Stew Friedman Quotes & Sayings

Don't think about the writing process too much. Just do one thing: tell the motherfucking story. — Don Roff

Miles was ... the thing is, he was afflicted with a severe birth injury. He grew up pretty much crippled, so he poured all his frustrated energy into his intellect. Since the Vorkosigan family motto might as well be, Anything worth achieving is worth overachieving, the effect was pretty frightening. And it worked for him, so he did it some more. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Do you love me?"
"Yes," I breathed.
"Always?" [ ... ]
"Always," I whispered. — Kristen Ashley

The most common response I hear when I tell people I teach meditation is, "I'm so stressed out. I could use some of that!" A response I also sometimes hear, which amuses me a lot is, "My partner should really meet you!" — Sharon Salzberg

The tattoo is there not because I believe there is something wrong with me. It's there to remind me that our flaws are our strengths — Cecelia Ahern

But through years of myth-making and fear-sowing, Christianity meta-morphosed antichrists into a single Antichrist, an apocalyptic villain and Christian bogeyman used to scare people as much as Santa Claus is used to regulate children's behavior. After years of studying the concept, I began to realize the Antichrist is a character--a metaphor--who exists in nearly all religions under different names, and maybe there is some truth in it, a need for such a person. But from another perspective, this person could be seen as not a villain but a final hero to save people from their own ignorance. The apocalypse doesn't have to be fire and a brimstone. It could happen on a personal level. — Marilyn Manson

I wanted to go to Rome. I got an offer to do an Italian film and I went. — David Naughton

Our main mandate in our place of work is to make sure that the people open up their hearts to others — Sunday Adelaja

For God alone is our salvation; to know him is salvation. He is in us all the time, else we could never move to seek him. — George MacDonald

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much. — Newt Gingrich

Have you ever had the feeling that you aren't the main character in the story of your life? That you fill a more minor role- supporting cast, maybe, comic relief, or even antagonist. — Elana K. Arnold