Scatena Brothers Quotes & Sayings

Whenever you correct someone's grammar just remember that nobody likes you. — Jim Gaffigan

Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister. — Bob Irwin

To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form. — Deborah Eisenberg

If you think ahead to what to say next - like how to fix it or make the person feel better - BOOM! Off the board. You're into the future. Empathy requires staying with the energy that's here right now. Not using any technique. Just being present. When I have really connected to this energy, it's like I wasn't there. I call this "watching the magic show". In this presence, a very precious energy works through us that can heal anything, and this relieves me from my "fix-it" tendencies. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

I would very much like to be one of those writers who have something really clear in their head to say, and throughout their life they promote this idea in their works. — Italo Calvino

For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy persistence. I felt as though Sonoko were an abyss above which I stood poised. — Yukio Mishima

We were lying on the blanket in the backyard of 37 Brooks, like we always did that summer. Lena was on her side, cheek resting on her hand, hair loose. Beautiful. — Lauren Oliver