Equably Def Quotes & Sayings

the middle child's classic tendency to withdraw. — Megan Marshall

Plotting is difficult for me, and always has been. I do that before I actually start writing, but I always do characters, and the arc of the story, first ... You can't do anything without a story arc. Where is it going to begin, where will it end. — Elizabeth George

There is wisdom out there that can't be relayed in musings or sage advice. Like the complexity of life itself, it simply won't condense. It can only be shown in its entirety. It takes a story. — Lance Conrad

To some people everything is permitted. — Christina, Queen Of Sweden

It is difficult to free people from the chains they revere. — Voltaire

Before I had kids I'd go out on the road for months and months at a time, but now I don't think I'd want to do that anymore, because I'd miss too much time at home, so it's just a matter of monitoring how much work that I do and how much time I'm on the road. — Harry Connick Jr.

Where you are tender, you speak your plural. — Roland Barthes

I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources. — Bob Woodward

I was unsure about many things in my life, but I was fairly certain God did not intend bacon to be made from a plant. — Suzanne Johnson

We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us. — Jerome Bruner

Humor plays a key role in the playbooks of the world's most inspiring public speakers. — Carmine Gallo