Somorjai Martina Quotes & Sayings

I wrote my first full book when I was fourteen, and that was 'Obernewtyn.' It was also the first book I had published. It was accepted by the first publisher I sent it to, and it was short listed for Children's Book of the Year in the older readers category in Australia. — Isobelle Carmody

Valuable lessons were code words for pain that no one apologized for. — Jennifer A. Nielsen

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling. — Claude Debussy

I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes from that lack of education. — Pierce Brosnan

Failure is inevitable. If you aren't taking risks, then you won't fail. — Cara Santana

We didn't have the day-in, day-out knowledge of each other that most mothers and daughters have. It's not like she was a stranger; we had too much history for that. But at the same time, I couldn't say I knew her well. Or at least well enough to see her thoughts. — Eliot Schrefer

There are only some many times you can utter "It does not hurt" before it begins to hurt even more than the hurt. — Jonathan Safran Foer