7216 Quotes

#1. Never vote for a candidate whose campaign promises include 'doing more for children.

Mary Pride

#2. Tell him I said that he will know when he's my age that books aren't written on whims or old promises. Books are written on years turned inside out by ideas that never let go until you get them in print, and even then writing's a last resort, a desperate ransom you pay to get your life back.

Richard Bach

#3. Not everyone is capable of writing junk fiction: It requires an authentic junk mind.

John Gardner

#4. I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.

J. Cole

#5. The only certainty in life is that all things will certainly change.

Jack Deveny

#6. If the only time a child looks as if he has bipolar disorder is when he's frustrated, that's not bipolar disorder; that's a learning disability in the domains of flexibility and frustration tolerance.

Ross W. Greene

#7. If you have to compete, compete with yourself.

Debasish Mridha

#8. I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all.

Georgia O'Keeffe

#9. Shirley took the view that the past disintegrated if you never mentioned it.

J.K. Rowling

#10. A book is like a person, and one's reaction to a person invariably has more to do with one's own personality and life experience than with the actual person herself.

Chandler Burr