Vecernje Novosti Quotes & Sayings

The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest. — Jasper Fforde

You cannot hear a poem without it changing you," she told me. "They heard it, and it colonized them. It inherited them and it inhabited them, its rhythms becoming part of the way that they thought; its images permanently transmuting their metaphors; its verses, its outlook, its aspirations becoming their lives. Within a generation their children would be born already knowing the poem, and, sooner rather than later, as these things go, there were no more children born. There was no need for them, not any longer. There was only a poem, which took flesh and walked and spread itself across the vastness of the known. — Neil Gaiman

People had a way of folding what they saw into what they knew and what they wanted to believe. — Robert Jordan

I was very keen on squash. My father used to go to sleep in the afternoon. Normally, in Pakistan, everybody goes to sleep in the afternoon, because it's really hot. I'd go and play without telling anybody. — Jahangir Khan

You have to show reality as it is, not as you wish it to be. — Jorge Ramos

A child who thinks he can't do anything on his own eventually can't. — Lenore Skenazy