Hilery Maison Quotes & Sayings

What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?
If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around you. What assistance is the universe offering you as support? I was given an amazing mentor, a poet, Eleanor Drewry Dolan, who taught me the importance of every word. To my utter amazement, there were times she found it necessary to consult three dictionaries to evaluate one word. — Kathleen Grissom

But the Negro's experience of the white world cannot possibly create in him any respect for the standards by which the white world claims to live. — James Baldwin

Taste your legs, sire: put them into motion. — William Shakespeare

The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contactspainful and revolting. — Marshall McLuhan

You never quite realize how much you love and need him until the very moment you realize he's slipping away ... — Alice

If you truly own who you are, no one can use you against you. — Chris Colfer

Its difficult to dislike a man who takes pleasure in giving away free beer. — Kevin Hearne

A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope. — Boyd K. Packer

I don't have a beef with any female artist. — Keri Hilson

The summer ends and we wonder who we are And there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car And today I passed the high school, the river, the maple tree I passed the farms that made it Through the last days of the century And I knew that I was going to learn again Again, in this less hazy light I saw the fields beyond the fields The fields beyond the field — Dar Williams