Jim Fortin Quotes & Sayings

Violence is not the answer but neither is peace. — Roxane Gay

To submit to chance is to reveal the self and its obsessions. — Charles Simic

For me, family feels like a web of love and care, and instinctively, too, I do just like nurturing things. — Martin Clunes

Strange things happen between here and there, — Nathan Lowell

Now, go knock 'em dead."
I assume he means that I should make a good impression at the party, and not to follow the literal interpretation of that expression. — Bree Despain

You show me continents, I see the islands, You count the centuries, I blink my eyes. — Bjork

Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on. — Joyce Maynard

The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world. — Stephen Gardiner

As good as' always spells mediocrity. But when a writer's work is in competition with all those thousands of other manuscripts that pour over an editor's desk, he cannot afford to be 'as good as'; he (or she) must be 'better than. — Phyllis A. Whitney

Really! Between you and Eragon, I seem to spend most of my time among the Varden healing people to silly to realize they need to avoid getting chopped into tiny little pieces — Christopher Paolini

May my hands fall from my wrists before I kill an artist like yourself," said the man in black. "I would as soon destroy da Vinci. However" - and here he clubbed Inigo's head with the butt of his sword - "since I can't have you following me either, please understand that I hold you in the highest respect. — William Goldman