Scelga Lei Quotes & Sayings

Short story writers simply do what human beings have always done. They write stories because they have to; because they cannot rest until they have tried as hard as they can to write the stories. They cannot rest because they are human, and all of us need to speak into the silence of mortality, to interrupt and ever so briefly stop that quiet flow, and with stories try to understand at least some of it. — Andre Dubus

Music has the power to bring people together like no other art form. — Michael Franti

Then maybe you shouldn't put a statue of it on your altar, Annabeth thought. — Rick Riordan

Procrastination has been a boon to my sobriety. I keep thinking I'd like to go out and get really trashed some night--but not tonight. It's really a variant of "One Step at a Time. — Rob Dinsmoor

It's okay," he informs me. "Your grandfather is teaching me how to play poker." If I know Grandad, that means what he'll really be teaching Sam is how to cheat. — Holly Black

It's not very hard to be clever. It's far harder to be simple, obvious, and meaningful. — Jake Barton

I urge calm and sensitivity to the fundamental civil liberties of our country. — Larry Craig

But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change the environment is to change behaviour. — Thom Mayne

It seems everyone wants to know if I have an eating disorder, and playing an anorexic character on 'Make it or Break It' probably didn't help much. To set the record straight, I certainly do not have an eating disorder. I think as anyone can gather, I love food, and it is not just a front to cover up the fact that I don't eat any. — Alice Greczyn

Which do you prefer, she says. Sex or Violence?
I try to smile. What's the difference, really. — Will Christopher Baer

Well, it looks like John Boehner will be the new Speaker of the House. He is the son of a bartender, one of 12 children. He grew up in a two room home with just one bathroom, worked his way through school, became the first person in his family to graduate from college. And, sadly, fell in with the wrong crowd and wound up in Congress. — Jay Leno

West cowboy gun belts. When a man's wearing one - naturally - a woman knows he can handle himself. — Nora Roberts

Prosperity's right hand is industry and her left hand is frugality. — Samuel Johnson

Soon the day would cleave in two, forever creating the before and after of my life, and it would happen in one swift act that I could no more alter than the color of my eyes. — Mary E. Pearson