Jonnel Doris Quotes & Sayings

I'm a very senses-oriented person, and I want to bring readers in on the level of the senses, so they can experience another culture and another place. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they fail. — Fareed Zakaria

God won't let me into heaven because I'm too evil. — Phil Spector

I have to bite my lip not to lean down and kiss her. God, I want to kiss her so bad — Nyrae Dawn

Authors can be divided into meteors, planets and fixed stars. The meteors produce a loud momentary effect; we look up, shout 'see there!' and then they are gone for ever. The planets and comets last for a much longer time ... The fixed stars alone are constant and unalterable; their position in the firmament is fixed; they have their own light and are at all times active, because they do not alter their appearance through a change in our standpoint, for they have no parallax. Unlike the others, they do not belong to one system (nation) alone, but to the world. But just because they are situated so high, their light usually requires many years before it becomes visible to the inhabitatns of earth. — Arthur Schopenhauer

After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember this:
A man walking fast down a dark lonely street. Quick steps and hard breathing, all wonder and need. A bell above a door and the tinkle it makes. A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time. — Robin Sloan

The Earth is our environment to protect and the garden to tend to. — Pope Francis

Sygmnd was a poor Austrian who'd lost all the vowels in his name in a boating accident. — Woody Allen