Unembellished Def Quotes & Sayings

Generally, writers have very uninteresting lives. — Damon Galgut

I did something so that others would do something. That is kingly — Maggie Stiefvater

There is no security for any power unless it be a security in which its neighbours have an equal share. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

No matter how hard it gets, keep your chest out, keep your head up and handle it. — Tupac Shakur

From the beginning moments of life, the urges for each of us to become a self in the world are there
in the liveliness of our innate growth energies, in the vitality of our stiffening-away muscles, in our looking eyes, our listening ears, our reaching-out hands. — Louise J. Kaplan

Every artist feels alone and isolated, Friends are very important in terms of all sorts of definitions of oneself. They tell you what you are and what they are aside from the intellectual aspects. — Jasper Johns

Many of us may not know too much about our characters, but we tell the reader altogether too much. — Lawrence Block

She entered my life during a brief period when all the stars had momentarily aligned.
It wasn't until it all exploded, throwing my entire world out of orbit, that I realized she was the greatest gift I'd ever been given. — Aly Martinez