Tishani Scott Quotes & Sayings

Training a horse is above all feeling and trying, according to what you feel, to help the horse and not to force him. — Nuno Oliveira

Life needs penalties and rewards for people. You can't control people with only penalties. You have to think how to create rewards. — Rudy Giuliani

One need not fight every battle, or die in the struggle, to be a hero. — Richard Paul Evans

Seurat's flowmetal face gleamed in the lights from his update ship's cockpit. Then I regret having been such an excellent teacher. — Brian Herbert

In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation. He answered: "In fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation is that in composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in fifteen seconds, while in improvisation you have fifteen seconds." His answer lasted exactly fifteen seconds. — Frederic Rzewski

Agribusinesses should never dictate the quality of school meals. — Jared Polis

Romance ... affection ... these are what give our lives value. They justify all the suffering of life. My goal is to always reinvent heroic romances and present larger-than-life characters that will inspire readers to fall in love and expand their own lives. — Chuck Palahniuk

The right to take a chance, the right to suffer. The right to be unwise, the right to die. These aims are hateful to the government, which values ever frightened mouse and falling sparrow as equal to a tiger burning bright. — Fritz Leiber

Slowly the disease of the soul, which rich people have, grabbed hold of him. — Hermann Hesse

Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity. — Mary Engelbreit

Playing with your mind, that's what she's about." Carrick waved a hand, then tossed the little star that clung to his fingertips out over the water, where it trailed silver light. "Cooking you a meal, making everything, herself included, pretty for you. A more devious female I've never known. You're well shed of her. — Nora Roberts