I Am Back On Fb Quotes & Sayings

It's almost uncanny to receive a prize named in honor of Bernard Malamud. I must have been in my early teens when 'The Magic Barrel' was published and I first read it. — Deborah Eisenberg

Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world. — Mark Twain

Something has got to hold it together. I'm saying my prayers to Elmer, the Greek god of glue. — Tom Robbins

She tried not to slip her arms beneath his trench coat, or spread her palms across his broad, muscular back, or inhale the delicious scent of him, or rest her cheek against his hard, warm chest. She tried. And failed. — Trinity Faegen

I believe one can gauge a book's impact only after about 10 years. — Mohsin Hamid

The next morning, the earth was strewn with debris from the windstorm the night before. An audience of trees looked down on severed limbs cast about the ground, their hunched and beaten postures reminding me of a congregation of amputees gathered in the wake of a war. — John Burley

If anyone else said that to me, I think I'd roll my eyes, but Culler saying it to me means me committing it to memory and locking it inside so I'll always have it. — Courtney Summers

It's only the dead who'll tell you the truth. — Thomas Adcock

If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.- Toni Morrison — Sean Liburd

In order to do great things, you have to take on challenges in your life. Im doing nothing but taking on different challenges. — Tracy McGrady

Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.
[In a letter to Frederick the Great] — Voltaire

A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare. — Jennifer Dunning

Crassly put: When I write, I am trying not to bore myself and my readers. — Rita Dove

While we are young the idea of death or failure is intolerable to us; even the possibility of ridicule we cannot bear. — Isak Dinesen