Teenlit Indonesia Quotes & Sayings

A very crude difference between novels and poetry is that novels are about other people and poetry is about yourself. — Philip Larkin

I don't understand this at all. I don't understand any of this. Why does a story have to be socio-anything? Politics ... culture ... history ... aren't those natural ingredients in any story, if it's told well? I mean ... ' He looks around, sees hostile eyes, and realizes dimly that they see this as some sort of attack. Maybe it even is. They are thinking, he realizes, that maybe there is a sexist death merchant in their midst. 'I mean ... can't you guys just let a story be a story? — Stephen King

It wasn't his touch that was making my insides feel strange. It was the look in his eyes. Passion. Passion for me. Passion for this moment. Passion for his music. Passion for life. Just passion. It was as if Kyle Hamilton's entire being was made of passion, and he was sending that passion straight into me. — Kelly Oram

You're not really ready to live unless you know what you're willing to die for. — Rick Warren

I love Las Vegas because it's the one city less classy than Los Angeles. — J. Richard Singleton

We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government. — Zoe Lofgren

When you're the oldest rider at the Tour de France, you really feel it. — Jens Voigt

The steadily inward look leads us all to death, nations as well as persons, and is equally infantile in them all. Perhaps the most useful thing I have learned in my lifetime is that the process of maturing gradually turns the mind away from the small-self to the greater-self that is only served by serving others. — Margery Wilson