Recedes Synonym Quotes & Sayings

In a short story, you can use someone - we're only going to be with that person for maybe 10 pages, and they can have sort of a one note personality. And in a novel, you need to have arrows pointing more than one direction for that person. — Rebecca Makkai

War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace. — William Tecumseh Sherman

If we are to have our prayers answered, we must give God the glory. — Billy Graham

But love truly becomes love only when, no longer an embryo developing painfully in the darkness of the body, it ventures to confess itself with lips and breath. However hard it tries to remain a chrysalis, a time comes when the intricate tissue of the cocoon tears, and out it falls, dropping from the heights to the farthest depths, falling with redoubled force into the startled heart. — Stefan Zweig

I try to stay two drinks ahead of reality and three behind a drunk — James Crumley

Live with the anticipation that something incredible might happen at any time. — Sharon Gannon

I face the world as it is, and cannot stand idle in the face of threats to the American people. For make no mistake, evil does exist in the world. A nonviolent movement could not have stopped Hitler's armies. To say that force is sometimes necessary is not a call to cynicism - it is a recognition of history, the imperfections of man and the limits of reason. — Mark Bowden