Cviii Roman Quotes & Sayings

When you're in pain, you're genuinely very, very alive, and that's beautiful. Especially emotional pain. — Alex Ebert

The fact that I seem to prefer seals over any other animal brides is something I hadn't actually realized until this moment. Perhaps it's because there's a lot of very cool folklore about it. — Delia Sherman

Where hopes are unrealistic, fears often become exaggerated; where dreams alone are blueprints, nightmares result. — Anthony Daniels

If I don't write, I hate myself. Simple as that. My life is out of balance. — Harlan Coben

That which constitutes the cause of the economic poverty of our age is what the English call over-production (which means that a mass of things are made which are of no use to anybody, and with which nothing can be done). — Leo Tolstoy

Regardless of what the tour pros think, golf is a rich and varied game, and what all of us awkward fools do on weekends is what golf is truly all about. — Dan Jenkins

The Russian Federation has a growing Muslim minority, which is causing cultural and religious clashes. This is similar to mass immigration of Mexicans to America, and certain presidential candidates are tailoring their campaigns to get Mexican votes. — David Duke

Some people read to be entertained, as an escape. Others read to be intellectually challenged. Again, both commercial and literary fiction can accomplish these things. Neither has a sole claim over these goals. But as a generalization, commercial fiction tends to focus on entertaining, while literary fiction is more likely to present a challenge. Literary novelists rarely seek to satisfy the reader but to discomfort them. — Jane Friedman

A little drop each day eventually fills the sea. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I love somebody who can make me laugh and be a goofball. I think it's incredibly sexy if a guy can look uncool and completely not care. Also, somebody who likes to show affection. I show a lot of affection. — Jessica Biel

Wisdom is a blaze, kindled by a leaping spark. — Plato

When the jelly faced women all sneeze, hear the one with the mustache say I can't find my knees. — Bob Dylan

I've never been sent a lock of hair or anything like that, but I've gotten underwear with my face on it. That was weird. — Channing Tatum

For fuck's sake, get off the cross. Someone else needs the wood. — J.R. Ward

Population pressure is the ultimate cause of every war. — Alexei Panshin