Diques Quotes & Sayings

Please then, can we stop this obsession with the tiny minority of writers who have made a fortune from their work, and/or those who look hot in their author pics. Please can we also stop dissolving into factions of the bestselling, the midlist, the self-published, the Hampstead-dwelling, those who like to write cheerful stories and those who prefer to write grim ones. And instead take a proper and considered look at the future of the entire profession of writing. — Caroline Sanderson

Nature and literature are subjective phenomena; every evil and every good thing is a shadow which we cast — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't believe anything. I only know some things to a greater degree of certainty than others. — John Ryman

Jesus' tomb wasn't His grave, but our door. — Patricia Raybon

Acting wasn't what I wanted to do forever. I wanted a home, and I wanted children. — Susan Kohner

Doctor, what could you prescribe for Charlemund?"
The doctor looked down his nose at the unconscious form of the arch-diocel.
"Arsenic?"
"Now, really. Something to give him a quality headache and a great deal of memory loss."
"Cyanide. — Brian McClellan

At a fundamental level photography is much like pointing, and all of us occasionally point at things: look at that, look at that sailboat, look at that tree, etc. etc. — Keith Carter

But I will argue that knowing complete product requirements up front is a quite rare exception, not the norm. — Fred Brooks