Bunchy Donovan Quotes & Sayings

To be a writer, open your heart. Keep it open. You can't be a writer with a closed heart. — Amity Gaige

I turn away from him. This is not love. It's revenge.
"Red," I whimper. "Red. Red." The tears course down my face.
He stills. "No!" He gasps, stunned. "Jesus Christ, no."
He moves quickly, unclipping my hands, clasping me around my waist and leaning down to unclip my ankles, while I put my head in my hands and weep.
"No, no, no, Ana, please. No. — E.L. James

After the kiss, he said he'd been wanting to do it for a long time. I wonder how long. From the first second I saw you. — Kelly Moran

In the 1980s, research on post traumatic stress disorder in Vietnam veterans was regarded as important, noble, and useful. When the same researchers looked at the same problem in children who had been sexually abused, a tremendous controversy ensued a controversy that persists to this day. There were those who disputed the extent and severity of the sexual abuse that had been uncovered. — Patrick J. Carnes

Shops are not a growing business, so it's a scary place to be. — Galen Weston

Which way? Lady's choice."
She glances in both directions and shrugs as she points to her right. "Always go right and you'll never go wrong. — Georgia Cates

To the person who believes this- as the western world did up until a few centuries ago- this physical, sensible world is good because it proceeds from a divine source. The artist usually knows this by instinct; his senses, which are used to penetrating the concrete, tell him so. When Conrad said that his aim as an artist was to render the highest possible justice to the visible universe, he was speaking with the novelist's surest instinct. The artist penetrates the concrete world in order to find at its depths the image of its source, the image of ultimate reality. This in no way hinders his perception of evil but rather sharpens it, for only when the natural world is seen as good does evil become intelligible as a destructive force and a necessary result of our freedom. — Flannery O'Connor

Fiction is a particularly effective way for strangers to connect across time and distance — Jonathan Franzen

I wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out. — Clare Boothe Luce