La Veranda Quotes & Sayings

We shouldn't come up with a pseudo-spiritual excuse for turning away from the pain of the world. — Marianne Williamson

I try to never lose sight of what a special time it is to be a women's basketball player. — Sue Wicks

Don't ever put your happiness in someone else's hands. They'll drop it. They'll drop it every time. — Christopher Barzak

The Wall was his, the night was dark, and he had a king to face. — George R R Martin

Do not be defeated by the
Feeling that there is too much for you to know. That
is a myth of the oppressor. You are
Capable of understanding life. And it is yours alone.
And only this time. — Kenneth Koch

A girl of eighteen imagines the feelings behind the face that has moved her with its sympathetic youth as easily as primitive people imagined the humors of the gods in fair weather. What is she to believe in if not in this vision woven from within? — George Eliot

I tried almost every genre. I decided at 14 I wanted to be a writer. I think I had to wait until they invented word processors to get serious about it, but I really tried every genre, and fantasy was the one that gave me the scope to do the most ... you could play with worlds more. — Jennifer Fallon