Literarians Quotes & Sayings

At their worst, message boards can subject you to mindless braying or outright stock scams. But at their best, they provide meaty insights on just about every stock imaginable. — Gary Weiss

I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky. — Felice Picano

I probably shouldn't do a straight drama. I'd probably ruin it. I don't know. But, I'd love the opportunity to try. I'm sure that every kind of filmmaker feels that they can do other genres of film and want to, and I feel the same way. — Steve Pink

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly. — Georg Buchner

Pretense cannot sustain blind power. — Dejan Stojanovic

From today, painting is dead. — Paul Delaroche

That ain't Jesus," Raymond said. "Jesus got hair down to his shoulders." His grandmother had laughed. "When you ever seen a man like us that got hair down to his shoulders?" Raymond had — Jodi Picoult

Better to ask forgiveness than permission and to answer their shenanigans with even better shenanigans. — Kevin Hearne

Sisters, while they are growing up, tend to be very rivalrous and as young mothers they are given to continual rivalrous comparisons of their several children. But once the children grow older, sisters draw closer together and often, in old age, they become each other's chosen and most happy companions. In addition to their shared memories of childhood and of their relationship to each other's children, they share memories of the same home, the same homemaking style, and the same small prejudices about housekeeping that carry the echoes of their mother's voice ... — Margaret Mead

You have to remember that love is not an emotion; it is a choice. Before God created us, He chose to love us and considered that love worth the anguish it would cause Him. Even beyond that, I think God made this choice with joy and not with dread. — Vance C. Kessler

The key to longevity is the purity of one's heart. — Don Bradley