Isaw Ng Quotes & Sayings

I should like to write about what happens when fictive people encounter and are embellished by real people. — Jean Giono

There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone. — Harvey MacKay

Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art. — Michel Foucault

He never tried anything other than to kiss her, hold her hand; often, in his company, she felt boredom rise in her like a stifled yawn. — Laura Barnett

I know you love her. I've never seen you act this crazed in your life. I get that. But Nan hates her. If you love Blaire then protect her from the venom that is dripping from your sister's fangs. Or I will. — Abbi Glines

Too often, hospital staff are incented by management to get work done without worrying about care, and clinicians are too often not even trained to think about care. — Dave DeBronkart

When I was a younger man and had a life, I owned an El Camino pickup in the '70s. It was a real sort of Southern deal. I had Astroturf in the back. — William J. Clinton

I want to stay close to the groove of people's individual human stories. I can't see that there's anything more interesting than that. That's just me. That's what I do. — Lucinda Coxon

No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily dogmatic and little-minded — Jawaharlal Nehru

The difference between what he had been then and what he now was, was enormous ... Then he was free and fearless ... now he felt himself caught in the meshes of a stupid, empty, valueless, frivolous life ... He remembered how proud he was at one time of his straightforwardness, how he had made a rule of always speaking the truth ... and he was now sunk deep in lies ... lies considered as truth by all who surrounded him. — Leo Tolstoy

I've always relied a lot on landscape in my books, the atmosphere of a particular place, as well as a fair amount of external action. While writing 'Chance,' it occurred to me that this is the most internal book I've ever written. So much of the action takes place in Chance's head. — Kem Nunn

Society collapses when no two come together as one; however, when things do come together true beauty can occur. — James C. Reeves III