Rowntree's Randoms Quotes & Sayings

That first meeting - the one where the hero and heroine start the slow burn that takes the whole story to turn into true love - is the single most important part of the whole book. Nail it, and you've won yourself readers. — Sarah MacLean

Death's but one more to-morrow. — Silas Weir Mitchell

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily. — Jennifer Aniston

It is by studium that I am interested in so many photographs, whether I receive them as political testimony or enjoy them as good historical scenes: for it is culturally (this connotation is present in studium) that I participate in the figures, the faces, the gestures, the settings, the actions. — Roland Barthes

Human beings have a great capacity for sticking to false beliefs with great passion and tenacity, — Bruce H. Lipton

Nature doesn't move in a straight line, and as part of nature, neither do we. — Gloria Steinem

I'm a huge Bob Marley fan; I remember going to Jamaica for the first time when I was a kid and I got so obsessed with the steel drums. — Matthew Morrison

In whatever wink of consciousness that remained to me I felt I understood the secret grandeur of dying, all the knowledge held back from all humankind until the very end: no pain, no fear, magnificent detachment, lying in state upon the death barge and receding into the grand immensities like an emperor, gone, gone, observing all the distant scurryers on shore, freed from all the old human pettiness of love and fear and grief and death. — Donna Tartt

The world's large enough and interesting enough to take a different approach each time you sit down to write about it. — Jonathan Lethem

Sanity is a valuable possession: I hoard it the way people once hoarded money. — Margaret Atwood