Plotto Quotes & Sayings

The supposition that it was possible for any woman to be so mean-spirited as not at least to wish to tear out her rival's eyes was too hard for the digestion of the Cry. — Sarah Fielding

Learning to sing one's own songs, to trust the particular cadences of own's voices, is also the goal of any writer. — Henry Louis Gates

Just because we aren't crying on the outside doesn't mean we aren't completely wrecked on the inside — Rachel Van Dyken

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide ... and our teachers know that. — Solomon Ortiz

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. — John Ruskin

I want everybody to think alike. I think everybody should be a machine. — Andy Warhol

You will be surprised to learn how some very knowing people have misunderstood Plotto. On glancing at it, some of the intelligentia have jumped at the false conclusion, that Plotto is a dictionary of situations, a mechanism that yields a cut and dried plot by the mere use of a thumb index. Plotto, to the contrary, merely suggests the situations for the plot, explains what is to be done through Purpose and Obstacle and even offers suggestions as to the way in which it should be done. — William Wallace Cook

He has your finger, but I have your heart. — Brian Celio

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility. — Lisa Marie Presley

Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability. — Werner Heisenberg

Just because women can bear children doesn't mean they're unable to harbour the same sort of career ambitions as a man. — Cathy Kelly

Art comes from a visceral need and is usually generated by something I have seen; writing comes from something that happens in my head and my heart. — E.L. Konigsburg

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. — Steven Wright

What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or her acceptance of a situation she can't change. I read some sad cases in my snail and electronic mail. I respond to all I can, affirming that they are the true heroes of life because they are fighting through adversity and surviving. — Lurlene McDaniel

Young people must appreciate the beauty of old age. The old people were once young. — Lailah Gifty Akita