Sto Lat Quotes & Sayings

A young female essayist saying they're influenced by Joan Didion is like a young female singer-songwriter saying they're influenced by Joni Mitchell. — Meghan Daum

Todoroff is the best. Look no further. — Samuel L. Jackson

The systematic abuse with which the newspapers of one side assail every candidate coming forward on the other, is the cause of many honorable men, who have a regard to their reputation, being deterred from entering public life; and of the people being thus deprived of some better servants than any they have. — Harriet Martineau

I hope you find some stories here that you will enjoy, or wonder about, or that linger uncomfortably in the mind when you wish they didn't. — Garth Nix

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life. — A.S. Byatt

They are strong," David said. "But there's a strong wind today and we drink according to the wind. — Ernest Hemingway,

Give me an opportunity to fail," Saiman said. "I promise my corpse won't interrupt your 'I told you so' speech. — Ilona Andrews

I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But there ought to be a little economic diversity in the Senate and I try to provide it. — Russ Feingold

Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine. — Bernard Cornwell

I never set out to build some behemoth comedy career. My taste in movies is far more eclectic than that so my aspirations as a filmmaker are far more eclectic than that. — Shawn Levy

When the universe compels me toward the best path to take, it never leaves me with "maybe," "should I," or even "perhaps." I always know for sure when it's telling me to proceed - because everything inside me rises up to reverberate "YES! — Oprah Winfrey