Tessmer Book Quotes & Sayings

I've always believed that as an author, I do 50% of the work of storytelling, and the reader does the other 50%. There's no way I can control the story you tell yourself from my book. Your own experiences, preferences, prejudices, mood at the moment, current events in your life, needs and wants influence how you read my every word. — Shannon Hale

To me, the grounds for hope are simply that we don't know what will happen next, and that the unlikely and the unimaginable transpire quite regularly. And that the unofficial history of the world shows that dedicated individuals and popular movements can shape history and have, though how and when we might win and how long it takes is not predictable. — Rebecca Solnit

You can do amazing things when people love you. — Earl Lloyd

The thing I want to really say is that I still mess up. I still go out there and say things on TV that I know the Lord is like, 'Sherri what are you doing?' but I know I can go back and get on my knees and say, 'Lord forgive me.' I know he will never leave me nor forsake me. The wonderful thing is He answers my prayers in spite of me. — Sherri Shepherd

Redemption must be earned. If we want it, we will work for it, even though we can never obtain it on our own. — Jodi Meadows

This painting was created by someone who spent endless hours observing their subject and applying precise strokes of paint in patterns to replicate what their mind said was the essence of the person who stood before them. — Mike Wech

A cunning woman is a knavish fool. — George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton

Some films and books are difficult, but this is the line which make them incrediable. — Deyth Banger

I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention. — M. Night Shyamalan

It doesn't matter who wins if I don't. I only care if I win. I'm jealous of anyone else who wins. — Jenson Button

A vocation is not something you slap on, like a coat of paint, and change whenever you want. A vocation is built into you. You have no choice. If you try to do something else, you fail. — Cinda Williams Chima