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Quotes by Author
"I would only blame myself if something happened to you."
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"After the navy, I transferred to Harvard and finished there. I was there the spring term of 1951 and I stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so I was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half."
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"The sarcasm made a slight whistling noise as it flew over Loafers' head."
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"Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls."
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"If they really wanted us to resist temptation, they shouldn't a made it so damn tempting."
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"Gentle he would be, denied he would not."
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"Excellence is the target of champions and winners."
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"God does not live in idols and temples either, of course, idols and temples are some of the ways that remind us of God's existence. But as you grow up in spirituality, you need to embrace and experience God's presence through deeds of nature and knowledge of meditation."
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"Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed."
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"When you are mindful of your intuition, you gain a mind full of inspiration."
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"You should've told me, she repeats. 'Because here's a news flash: You might've wanted to shelter me, but there's nowhere you can hide me that'll keep me safe from what's inside my head."
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"To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable."
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"When the sun touched the earth, it spread out along the horizon like a giant yolk oozing free of its skin."
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"There is satisfaction in serving."
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"The magic of purpose and of love in its purest form. Not televison love, with its glare and hollow and sequined glint; not sex and allure, all high shoes and high drama, everything both too small and in too much excess, but just love. Love like rain, like the smell of a tangerine, like a surprise found in your pocket."
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"Developing your voice takes... time and practice."
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"Sometimes, changing circumstances also changes relationships."
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"People seem to overlook an old man losing his mind if he occasionally made light of it."
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"It would absolutely suck if you paid a few bucks for a book only to find that on the first page it said, 'Once upon a time they all lived happily ever after' and the rest of the book was blank."
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"I think happy thoughts and feel happy things and I do not let myself near the swirling black edges of the hole that is my soul when I look at them."
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"All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's (or thing's) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt."
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"You need to be your own cheer squad not your own worst enemy."
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"A good self-esteem level is mostly dependant on how we value ourselves without any bias."
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"Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in appreciation."
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"The Fed's policies have been an unqualified success for financiers and an abject failure for the bottom 99.5% who have to work for a living."
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"True best friends never fail on understanding, forgiving, and being there for one another no matter what situation that they might be in or having with one another because of the fact of that no matter if it's two males or females love should always be there as if brothers or sisters if their what we call best friends."
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"Your actions create an 'energy vortex' that draws in the necessary ingredients for your venture."
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"My mind is a warehouse of carefully organized human emotions.I lock away the things that do not serve me."
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"Most of a husband's life is spent in doing research on his wife."
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"Adam smiled cheerily. Ronan would start wars and burn cities for that true smile, elastic and amiable."
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"What we perceive about ourselves is greatly a reflection of how we will end up living our lives."
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"I continued writing the bad plays which fortunately nobody would produce, just as no one did me the unkindness of publishing my early novels."
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"I didn't even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn't need one to know her. (Eric)"
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