Fiorillos Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

I feel like having details from their day and having a plot and action and things to do is much more revealing than having a character sitting and thinking to themselves. When I'm writing, I want people to actually have a goal, something that's dragging them forward. — Kaui Hart Hemmings

I hold a vision of this blue green planet, safe and in balance. At the end of the Fossil Fuel Era, we are emerging to a new reality. We are ready to make the next leap - as momentous as abolishing slavery or giving women the vote. — Elizabeth May

In an even wilder part of the river's jungle of cane and gum and pin oak, there is an Indian mound. Aboriginal, it rises profoundly and darkly enigmatic, the only elevation of any kind in the wild, flat jungle of river bottom. Even to some of us - children though we were, yet we were descended to literate, town-bred people - it possessed inferences of secret and violent blood, of savage and sudden destruction, as though the yells and hatchets we associated with Indians through the hidden and seceret dime novels which we passed among ourselves were but trivial and momentary manifestations of what dark power still dwelled or lurked there, sinister, a little sardonic, like a dark and nameless beast lightly and lazily slumbering with bloody jaws ... — William Faulkner

I grew up in New York City, a town with different races, religions, and peoples. It breeds tolerance. — Donald Trump

I keep hitting [Escape], but I'm still here!
Unknown, but used by Karen Chance in Hunt the Moon — Karen Chance

I don't tend to redraft, I will try to tidy it up, but basically I feel what I write down first has got the impetus, it may be clumsy, it may be repetitive, but a good editor can take that out. That first writing bit is the best thing you will do. — Gerald Seymour

We see further because we stand on the shoulders of giants. — Hugh Martin

Most playwrights go wrong on the fifth word. When you start a play and you type 'Act one, scene one,' your writing is every bit as good as Arthur Miller or Eugene O'Neill or anyone. It's that fifth word where amateurs start to go wrong. — Meredith Willson

Don't be afraid of your worst times. If you learn from them, you'll look back on them as the best times. — Robert Kiyosaki

The temptation to spend money increases as a person's opportunities increase. — Sunday Adelaja

God sees with utter clarity who we are. He is undeceived as to our warts and wickedness. But when God looks at us that is not all He sees. He also sees who we are intended to be, who we will one day become. — John Ortberg

Lucas, I hired you because you're brilliant." I believed him. I smiled. "It's true. I am. — N.R. Walker

Not all Greeks are ready to do whatever is necessary to stay in the euro. — Mario Monti