Neverness Book Quotes & Sayings

I would ask the people who were generous toward my own work. After class one day a poetry professor said to me, "Hey, there's this guy Basho you would find interesting," and so I found Basho. A fiction teacher told me, "You ought to read Clarice Lispector if you're interested in that sort of in-between stuff," and then Lispector appeared. It's not magic. You just keep your eyes open. — John D'Agata

Roger Ebert was such a champion of underrepresented filmmakers. He was a very big deal to me. It shows the power of critics. People who write about film, like you, can really affect the confidence of a young filmmaker. He did that for me, so it was such a pleasure to have an opportunity to talk about Roger in the movie. — Ava DuVernay

Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible. — George Washington Carver

The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor. — D.H. Lawrence

Really, you might make an effort. Honestly, I don't know what's the matter with all of you!
I do, Tiffany thought. You're like a dog worrying sheep all the time. You don't give them time to obey you and you don't let them know when they've done things right. You just keep barking. — Terry Pratchett

Name's Braxxon baby and I wanna touch an angel- Braxxon — Crystal Spears

I was shot from the funny gun. — Peter DeLuise

There's no need to be perfect to inspire others. Let people get inspired by how you deal with your imperfections. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. — Erica Jong

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education. — Laurence Housman

My advice for upcoming actors is to never give up. If it's in you, keep following your dream no matter what. Perseverence is the key. — Chad Lindberg

A child has little defense against the sight of a parent laid low. Parents, like the earth beneath our feet and the sun above our heads, are immutable objects, eternal and reliable. If one should fall, who might vouch the sun itself won't fall, burning, into the sea? — Rick Yancey

Who knows where the talent goes? Sometimes it goes where the money is. Sometimes I think writers are really interested in the glory. — Matthew Weiner