Moskus Safari Quotes & Sayings

When I write my novels I don't really have a huge plan beforehand; I don't have the whole plot and architecture, so the story is sort of discovered as I write it. — Michael Ondaatje

Inspiration is highly overrated. If you sit around and wait for the clouds to part, it's not liable to ever happen. More often than not, work is salvation. — Chuck Close

An apostolic missionary must have both heart and tongue ablaze with charity. — Anthony Mary Claret

The discipline of witness takes seriously the biblical mandate of bearing witness to Jesus by building nonmanipulative relationships with eternity in view. — Kenneth D. Boa

Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we're waiting for. — Charles Stanley

It was necessary to bait the hook to suit the fish. — Dale Carnegie

One could get locked in by the Pulitzer, thinking, 'This is who I am.' Doors open with it, but doors in your mind could close. — Suzan-Lori Parks

I can find my way from 500 A.D. through to 1066 pretty well as an amateur historian. — Robert Plant

I was busy counting the cut of his abs and had just reached six when he pulled it down over my head and then tugged my arms into the sleeves. — Rochelle Paige

But unlike European countries, America has never finished a map of the United States, only the eastern United States is covered and a few spots here and there. — William Labov

[As Chevalley says,] 'Sicilians never want to improve for the simple reason that they think themselves perfect ... — Frances Mayes

Home is the place that'll catch you when you fall. And we all fall. — Billie Letts

Using the comma well announces that you have an ear for sense and rhythm, confidence in your style and a proper respect for your reader, — Lynne Truss

Jesus regularly visualized the success of his efforts ... 'I always do what pleases God.' ... Was this conceit? Or was it enlightened creativity and self-knowledge? ... Jesus was full of self-knowledge and self-love. His 'I am' statements were what he became. — Laurie Beth Jones

I think we must remain calm as parents and try not to lose control of ourselves. For how can we expect our kids to control themselves if we can't do it? We are their role models. — Iben Dissing Sandahl