Rieckenova Quotes & Sayings

When the first-rate author wants an exquisite heroine or a lovely morning, he finds that all the superlatives have been worn shoddy by his inferiors. It should be a rule that bad writers must start with plain heroines and ordinary mornings, and, if they are able, work up to something better. — F Scott Fitzgerald

After immortal feats-of-arms at Narvik, in Holland, at Eben Emael, at Korinth, on Crete and at Leningrad, these men held the encircled airfield at Anissowo-Gorodischtsche in bitter close combat against Soviet divisions. — Frank Kurowski

I also now knew that agreeing to life is the great secret to happiness, not controlling life. Too — Joe Vitale

We go from curiosity to a search for communion. — Sherry Turkle

The girl you were died; the potion of death was what all of us women swallow sooner or later. Have you noticed how at puberty the Amazon-like energy we are born with fades and we turn into doubt-filled creatures with clipped wings? The woman left trapped in the silo is also you, a prisoner of the restrictions of adult life. The female condition is a disgrace, Isabel, it's like having rocks tied to your ankles so you can't fly. — Isabel Allende

Whether you are Minor White or Robert Frank, almost every photograph starts with an act of pure description - a window. But every now and then you catch a glimpse of the photographer's reflection. The mirror is just another function of the window. — Alec Soth

It's over. Absolutely, completely, eternally over — Alyson Noel

So few people did good in their lives. It was depressing. — Rick Riordan

I've always felt that a heart is meant to be given to only one person at a time. And, too, when it moves on, it moves on for good. — Deb Caletti

(George Clooney has made it very clear that he never wants to get married again, but his girlfriends keep thinking he's going to change his mind. He's not going to.) And — Michael Fiore

You could say that they were sweet, or you could say that they were something out of a horror movie. — Dan Chaon