Spento Papers Quotes & Sayings

I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class, all I could say to them was 'I tend to make it up as I go along.' I'm not sure that's brilliant advice. — Ian Rankin

We can't all be Mad Hatters, — Diana Wynne Jones

Experience is a great teacher. — John Legend

It is so cool to be able to stand as a witness of Christ and to be able to be proud of it and be part of His army. — Lindsey Stirling

The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death. — Guy De Maupassant

I think when you're knee-deep in coming up with editorial plans, the desire to sit down and pencil something is pretty strong. — Jim Lee

You know what comes after looking ... physical contact. — K.R. Caldwell

Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology, anthropology, and I was playing in what I call social psychology, which is sort of an offshoot of anthropology/sociology - looking at a culture as a living organism, why it does what it does. — George Lucas

I do not think that life has a suspense more sickening than that of expecting a letter which does not come. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

We all have the ability to produce greatness in our lives. — Eric Thomas

Passepartout was astounded, and, though ready to attempt anything to get over Medicine Creek, thought the experiment proposed a little too American. — Jules Verne

The final release point for the fastball is the tips of your fingers. — Steve Carlton

The environment most realistically capable of giving rise to life, whether here or anywhere else in the universe, is alkaline hydrothermal vents. Such vents constrain cells to make use of natural proton gradients, and ultimately to generate their own. — Nick Lane

People working on climate change should prepare for catastrophic success. — David Titley

The police and I have a deal. I don't talk to them and they don't listen to me. — Walter Mosley