Castledine Effects Quotes & Sayings

It's difficult for me to write in English as it's not my first language, but French is even worse because of my father's influence and because the comparisons that I - not even other people - would make. — Charlotte Gainsbourg

On my way out I was even going to shake his hand, but I remembered just in time that I'd killed a man. — Albert Camus

Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have to write of virtue. — Thomas Keneally

An ugly smile. An ugly soul. — George R R Martin

For my Oxford degree, I had to translate French and German philosophy (as it turned out, Descartes and Kant) at sight without a dictionary. That meant Germany for my first summer vacation, to learn the thorny language on my own. — Paul Engle

Many of us write because we are readers and have grown up in a long tradition, and we want to be able to add to that extraordinary flow of interpretations of the world. — Rosellen Brown

Blogging is different from both journal-writing and writing for print. It's more fun than either of those. The freedom to write whatever I want and the unmediated connection with readers are the payoff. — Kate Christensen

How far can your imagination take you? I don't know. That's up to you, but I think you should find out. — Destiny Booze

Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven. — Henry Fielding

Great leaders don't blame the tools they are given. Great leaders work to sharpen them. — Simon Sinek