Morimura China Quotes & Sayings

Everyone tells you to write what you know. It's the tried-and-true advice every writer hears at some point in her career. But to take my writing to a deeper level, I've found that a better practice is to simply write what frightens you, haunts you, even. I now keep a sign on the bulletin board in my office that reads: 'Write What Scares You.' I've learned that tapping into the hard stuff - whether it's the fear of loss or a boogeyman lurking in childhood memories - is what ultimately gives a story the power to leap off the page and grab you by the collar. — Sarah Jio

I just never noticed how little of me existed before. I was a shadow without a person. — Michael J. Sullivan

Will Peter be joining us for tea, do you think?'
'I doubt it. Peter rarely returns home before late in the evening.'
'Oh.'
Quill felt as if he had told a baby chick that his favorite dish was roast fowl. — Eloisa James

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen. — Lisa Randall

The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you. — Jerry B. Jenkins

When God tells you to be brave, he will make it work. It won't be perfect. It won't be easy. But it will be your story and your best story. — Annie F. Downs

I'm a minimalist in a rapper's body. — Kanye West

All solutions are temporary, so why not go for duct tape? — Garrison Keillor

You never see a child die from education on TV. But make no mistake about it: children die from lack of education all the time. Children without an education are more likely to grow up to have HIV/AIDS. They're more likely to die in infancy or before the age of five. — Gene Sperling

I'm excited to just have somebody that I can protect. Someone I can make sure is superloved and never really experiences the turmoil that I went through with my family, to just have a really loving environment that grows intelligent and in love and breathes happiness and productivity. — Nick Carter

The world can be an unforgiving place; this is why you must learn to forgive yourself. This is why you must learn to give yourself permission to want what you want and to go after it with everything you have. This is why you must learn to give yourself the love you crave, the kindness you yearn for, and the compassion you need. This is why you must fill the lacks you discover with something other than criticism, hate, or anger. This is why you must forgive yourself - because that's how you become whole again. — Emily Maroutian

Love can either be your greatest companion or your worst enemy, depending on your pride to accept or deny things. — Anthony Liccione

When I lost you ... my world darkened beyond any known shade of black, and the only light that I have seen since is you ... — Tracey-anne McCartney