Professor Rowan Quotes & Sayings

Is your Christian experience a set of definitions, a list of orthodox doctrines, or a living relationship with God? — Warren W. Wiersbe

I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing. — Candace Bushnell

My mom used to say, 'Life isn't fair,'" said Shadow.

"Of course she did," said Wednesday. "It's one of those things that moms say, right up there with 'If all your friends jumped off a cliff would you do it too?'"

"You stiffed that girl for ten bucks, I slipped her ten bucks," said Shadow, doggedly. "It was the right thing to do."

Someone announced that their plane was boarding. Wednesday stood up. "May your choices always be so clear," he said. — Neil Gaiman

Look back. Look back at me.
Richard Armitage spoke this line in the movie North and South as he watched Miss Hale drive away in a carriage. — Elizabeth Gaskell

For a trader - hell, for any American - being empty of promise is an abomination. — Katya G. Cohen

She's home. That's all. That's true love, I can't explain it any better than that. — Jenny Colgan

I can't believe Apollo hit me with a god bolt."
"I can't believe Aiden punched him. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

On a dais in a London church, the Virgin Mary sits suprised by a rough crest of candlelight. The discomforture isn't in her expression but in the fluid form her carving takes, the way peaceful eyes rest in sockets that threaten to release them. Either the wood is eccentrically soft, or this sculpture remains a tree, alert
(despite careful varnishing and a wide, warning ring of sacred space around it)
to a propensity to burn. — Helen Oyeyemi

That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important — Hazel Blears

I grew up in a family of actors. I grew up onstage. The choice for me wasn't, 'Do I want to be an actor or not?' I always felt like that's just ingrained in you, the need to perform. The choice was, 'Do you want to do this professionally or not?' — James Badge Dale

He sighed and knew that life was full of 'if only' for everyone — Colin Dexter