Tabibian Origin Quotes & Sayings

He who fails to plan, plans to fail. — Emily Giffin

Love is blind," Harriet quipped.
"But not illiterate," Elizabeth retorted. — Julia Quinn

The biggest thing was that second person allowed me to trick myself into revealing more about myself. It gave me an authorial distance to get closer to the action and emotions, if that makes sense. — Rob Roberge

Some things can be recovered. Some things can be restored. But some lost things, we seek forever. — Margaret George

Writing is alot like religion, you need to have faith. — L.A. Jones

Often times, "shame" is the word that best describes reality. — Carroll Bryant

The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. — Joan Miro

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
[The Rectorial Address Delivered by James M. Barrie at St. Andrew's University May 3, 1922, to the Red Gowns of St. Andrews, Canada, 1922] — J.M. Barrie

Nine out of ten humans killed? And you're not bothered."
A look of mysterious thoughtfulness crossed his face. "A virus can be useful to a species by thinning it out," he said.
A scream cut the air. It sounded nonhuman.
He took his eyes off the water and looked around. "Hear that pheasant? That's what I like about the Bighorn River," he said.
"Do you find viruses beautiful?"
"Oh, yeah," he said softly. "Isn't it true that if you stare into the eyes of a cobra, the fear has another side to it? The fear is lessened as you begin to see the essence of the beauty. Looking at Ebola under an electron microscope is like looking at a gorgeously wrought ice castle. The thing is so cold. So totally pure." He laid a perfect cast on the water, and eddies took the fly down. (92) — Richard Preston

There is no obligation on us to be richer, or busier, or more efficient, or more productive, or more progressive, or any way worldlier or wealthier, if it does not make us happier. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

He had talked to hundreds of witnesses. And he knew that if someone felt pressured, they would try too hard, and their imagination would fill what their memory couldn't recover. — Chelsea Cain

Listening to Democrats complain about inflation is like listening to germs complain about disease. — Spiro T. Agnew

You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new. — Yanni