Katrina Plum Quotes & Sayings

Questions appear real for as long as you consider yourself to be a person. When you realize you are the impersonal presence, all questions vanish. — Mooji

Ordinarily, the feds piggyback on the S.E.C. in complicated financial cases, but history proves that breath-holding on that score is a dangerous endeavor. — Gary Weiss

There's lower wisdom in comment. — Toba Beta

In general, markets know more than the people who write about them. — James Grant

Some good-bad nights I spent, loving my self-hatred. — Don DeLillo

The e-book revolution has made it very easy to pay writers a good deal less than what their work is worth. I do strongly believe that we writers ought to hold out for much better royalties. — Philip Pullman

It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my biography of Winston Churchill - that short, strong words work better. I am ever-vigilant against the passive and against jargon, both of which are so insidious. — Gretchen Rubin

My doctor is nice; every time I see him, I'm ashamed of what I think of doctors in general. — Mignon McLaughlin

I'm not an owl," said Arya. "I'm a wolf. I'll howl. — George R R Martin

You almost died, you little shit. — Thea Harrison

For teachers, getting annual test scores several months after taking the test and in most cases long after the students have departed for the summer sends a message: Here's the data that would have helped you improve your teaching based on the needs of these students if you would have had it in time, but since it's late and there's nothing you can do about it, we'll just release it to the newspapers so they can editorialize again about how bad our schools are. — Douglas B. Reeves

Life is a rock," suggested Spider, "but the radio rolled me. — Neil Gaiman