Loveday Lumber Quotes & Sayings

He needed to tell her ... what? That she was lovely and brave and better than anything he deserved. That he was twisted, crooked, wrong, but not so broken that he couldn't pull himself together into some semblance of a man for her. That without meaning to, he'd begun to lean on her, to look for her, to need her near. He needed to thank her for his new hat. — Leigh Bardugo

I look at my first books and am glad they weren't published ... You start writing by imitating your heroes, then you keep the heart of that worship in your work. As time goes by, you get other influences and find your own voice. — Markus Zusak

Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardships of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die. — Seneca.

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail. — Rudy Rucker

You're a force to be reckoned with. You're so damn smart.And you have a power inside of you that's unstoppable. You have been put on this earth for a reason. And I do believe you've found it. — Debra Anastasia

In a way I spend my entire life stealing from everything - from the past, from cities I love, from where I grew up - grabbing things, taking not only from architecture but from Italy, art, writing, poetry, music. — Renzo Piano

To have hope is to have the strength to endure. It's a much stronger emotion than fear. If you have the choice to choose hope or fear, choose hope. — Abby McCarthy

Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it. — Erma Bombeck

With typical arrogance, the Anglos claimed to cherish freedom of speech but failed to recognize this right for anyone but themselves. Where did the Constitution say anything about English? — James Crawford

The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description. — Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly

One's dream is defeated not by unsolvable problems, but by all the more-or-less satisfactory solutions that kill it forever. — Robert Breault

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn. — Lee Iacocca

Do I look like the kind of person who gives a **** — Jillian Michaels

It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise. — Jean Paul

Cats are narcissistic. Their needs come before ours. They don't understand the word "No." They carry themselves with that aloof, arrogant sense of perpetual entitlement, they will jump up and insinuate themselves wherever they please
on your lap, on your newspaper, on your computer keyboard
and they really couldn't care less how their behavior affects the people in their lives. I've had boyfriends like this; who needs such behavior in a housepet? — Caroline Knapp