Ariely Garcia Quotes

#1. It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself.

Nicole Krauss

#2. Certainty is missing the point entirely.

Anne Lamott

#3. I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing.

Joan Didion

#4. Starving for a high, a place to hang out inside my own head. Starving for touch. Pain, even. A way to feel. I need to feel.

Ellen Hopkins

#5. Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.

Maya Angelou

#6. human handprint made about 30,000 years ago, on the wall of the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France. Somebody tried to say, 'I was here!

Yuval Noah Harari

#7. I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.

Dexter Fletcher

#8. I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.

Jason Momoa

#9. The love of retirement has in all ages adhered closely to those minds which have been most enlarged by knowledge, or elevated by genius. Those who enjoyed everything generally supposed to confer happiness have been forced to seek it in the shades of privacy.

Samuel Johnson

#10. You might be [outshining me in many ways]. But if we get on a treadmill, there are two things: you're getting off first or I'm going to die. It's that simple, right?

Will Smith

#11. Sometimes it can be really hard in our fast paced society to slow ourselves down enough to begin to listen to God's voice. The dilemma exists in my position as well. To be a follower of Christ is to emulate Him. When He went off alone into the desert to pray, He was teaching a valuable lesson.

Jon Foreman

#12. Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate those of the earth.
[Stating how planets supporting life cannot be rare.]

Harold Urey

#13. And in this case, the devil didn't wear Prada so much as she wore a pink nylon tracksuit, polka-dotted bifocals, and answered to the name Gigi.

Tracy Brogan