Pingler Submit Quotes & Sayings

As a nonfiction writer you must get on the plane. If the subject interests you, go after it, even if it's in the next county or the next state or the next country. It's not going to come looking for you. Decide what you want to do. Then decide to do it. Then do it.--William Zinsser — Meg Lukens Noonan

I think that a great newspaper is one that puts a real premium on digging to get the story behind the story. — Jill Abramson

Over two billion people in China and India need commodities to grow their economies and improve their living standards. — Ivan Glasenberg

The Socialist Party will no longer be running a candidate for president. The Democratic Party is leading this country to Socialism much faster than we could ever hope to. — Norman Thomas

It's good to fight with your brothers, and it's good to tease them to give them advice. — Malala Yousafzai

The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it in theirs, and the trees put it in theirs. We can read the story of the Universe in the trees. Everything tells the story of the Universe. The winds tell the story, literally, not just imaginatively. The story has its imprint everywhere, and that is why it is so important to know the story. If you do not know the story, in a sense you do not know yourself; you do not know anything. — Thomas Berry

Australians always want everyone to be average, as if the best thing you can do is fit in. — Poppy King

The Lord's supper is memorative, and so it has the nature and use of a pledge or token of love, left by a dying to a dear surviving friend. — John Flavel

Every single moment is a travel into the unknown! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

sing the song and let people do the interpretation. It is your duty to sing the unsung songs and it is their duty to do the interpretation — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

My parents weren't around much, but I assumed everybody's family was the same. I didn't know people had mummies and daddies who would give them milk and cookies after school. I just thought everybody lived on Central Park West and they had a nanny to take care of them. — Stephen Sondheim

Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own way. — Bethany Hamilton

My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack. — Ferdinand Foch

Days turn to night. The ocean tide drifts in and out. And I want you, Tara. Damn you, but I do. I always have. — Jill Shalvis