Alemu Gebreab Quotes

#1. Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.

Hugh Kingsmill

#2. There are trees, and then there are trees at night. Trees after dark become colorless and sizeless and moving things.

Maggie Stiefvater

#3. The only person who saw your underwear was me. And they're pink.

Lorelei James

#4. And I'm left alone with my "strength," staring at the ceiling.

Paulo Coelho

#5. We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and it is in the unclouded night-sky, where His worlds wheel their silent course, that we read clearest His infinitude, His omnipotence, His omnipresence.

Charlotte Bronte

#6. Fulfillment of Central Committee directives became Stalin's mantra, and suspicion of non-fulfillment, his obsession.

Stephen Kotkin

#7. I have to wear heels. There are some things that you just have to do.

Nicole Richie

#8. I like to have a balance. Obviously I go out with my friends, but I love to just stay at home and read and hang out. I'm really good at just lounging and being relaxed. And then I love to stay active as well.

Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

#9. The more golden the opportunity, the less likely you will see it.

Murad S. Shah

#10. Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

Joan D. Vinge

#11. To be simple, I would say a story has to have a bit of narrative, if only "she says," and then enough of a creation of a different time and place to transport the reader.

Lydia Davis