Zukhra Khaknazarova Quotes & Sayings

I like people who are constantly working hard, more than people who are constantly at their best. — Yoseob

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked, and never well mended. — Benjamin Franklin

I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order. — Eric Morecambe

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary. — Barbara Kingsolver

To truly live is more than taking the next breath
it's to hope and dream and love. — Richard Paul Evans

Now, after 18 years, not a sign of Lovecraft in my work. — Brian Lumley

When someone judges you for something you can't help, try to forgive them. They don't understand. And if they keep doing it, knock their fucking teeth in. — Seanan McGuire

Dulcie said there were no cats in the Bible, but Kit wasn't sure she believed that. Why would there be horses and cows and dogs, wild pigs and weasels, but no cats? Why, when everyone knew that a little cat would have to be God's favorite? — Shirley Rousseau Murphy

I don't fault my former law firm for running their business like a business or expecting their new hire to be worth the obscene rate she was billed out at, but fun it was not. — Rachel Sklar

Dr. Bob Jones, Sr. observed, The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independently of God. — Jim Berg

Why, my Lord, did you have to bring
Me down from the safety of my hill
Into the danger of your will? (David p. 34) — Madeleine L'Engle

As long as we have practiced neither concentration nor mindfulness, the ego takes itself for granted and remains its usual normal size, as big as the people around one will allow. — Ayya Khema

How low am I, thou painted maypole? (Hermia to Helena) — William Shakespeare

Don't outline your stories. A lot of fiction workshops say you should. I say the opposite. I quote Grace Paley: "We write what we don't know we know." — Andre Dubus

Girls are caterpillars while they live in the world, to be finally butterflies when the summer comes; but in the meantime there are grubs and larvae, don't you see - each with their peculiar propensities, necessities and structure. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu