Quaderno Quotes & Sayings

Ruth understood a man's character to be more important than youthful romance — Vikki Kestell

To be involved in a senior tournament back in the States is very satisfying. — John McEnroe

The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen. — John Cusack

The biggest PR hack you can do, is not hire a PR firm. — Sam Altman

He never said I was welcome
Jos de Vries
Petra Hermans — Petra Hermans

Maybe you've already guessed by now, and you're sitting there wondering how I could take so long to figure it out. If you are, all I can say is that it's a hell of a lot harder to step back and look at the big picture when you have to keep watching your feet for land mines. — Benedict Jacka

Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder and timeless narrative power, it touches upon inner journeys, it illuminates our collective and individual pasts, throws a focus beam on the present day, and presages the dangers and promises of the future. — Guy Gavriel Kay

I guess I'll retire someday if I live that long. — Bobby Bowden

When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting. — Karl Marlantes

Cinder's voice was no longer jovial when she said, "You have ten minutes to come to the front gates of your palace and surrender."

That was all.

The people waited for more. More taunting. More threats. More explanation. But the message was over.

Levana looked visibly shaken, while the emperor looked ready to burst out laughing. — Marissa Meyer

I wouldn't be happy about being considered a love poet or an environmental - I don't want any of those tags. — W.S. Merwin

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've never written one without rereading Victory. It opens up the possibilities of a novel. It makes it seem worth doing. — Joan Didion

You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points. — Nathaniel Philbrick

All work, even cotton-spinning, is noble; work is alone noble. — Thomas Carlyle