Rossella O'hara Quotes & Sayings

I think when you practice photography or observation, you're on high alert. You polish up your antenna and stick up your head, and you're out there. You're receptive, appreciative of details. It heightens reality. You're trying to step into your alertness. — Debra Granik

Out of the 6.8 billion people in the world, these girls wanted their lives to end, wanted negative things to happen to them. In my world, that wasn't normal. I probably wasn't normal in their world, either. — Jessamine Verzosa

The gods have been kicking us around for a long time. When do we say enough?'
'And in their absence, High Fist, will we manage things any better?'
'No,' Paran said, walking past him 'but at least then we won't have the option of blaming someone else. — Steven Erikson

Death was a beginning and not an end; it was the morning of the spirit. Tired bodies lay down to sleep and their souls wakened to the morning, rested; the first fruits of them that slept. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

Relationships serve as a gateway to expansion, when there is no longer expansion, there is no longer a relationship. — Ralph Smart

In a world of apples and kisses and shoes
He wasted his wishes on wishing. — Shel Silverstein

You have to expose part of yourself to create a character deep enough for readers to care about. You try not to because it's hard and at times shameful, but then when you read those pages over and you see they have no life to them so you throw them away and force yourself to be more honest. So I suppose the answer is I see myself in all my characters, in their best moments and in their worst. — Adam Haslett

An answer to a question no one asked is a wasted answer. — Esther Hicks

I would rather be dead, than go back to being silent and suffocated. — Tahereh Mafi

I'd never worked in fashion or retail. I just needed an undergarment that didn't exist. — Sara Blakely

It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say. — Zora Neale Hurston

We cannot lead or draw others to Christ unless we stand closer to Him than they do. — Neal A. Maxwell