Barden Quotes

#1. I cry and watch Pitch Perfect and sing along with the Barden Bellas. I don't want to be a person who knows the name of a fictional a cappella group in a chick flick but that's what love has done to me.

Caroline Kepnes

#2. The Next Right Thing has humanity, humor, and insight to burn. Author Dan Barden takes the clay of the California hard-boiled novel and shapes it into something new.

George Pelecanos

#3. He couldn't answer me (the ghosts' voices didn't make it through telephones), but he could hear what I said. I felt like I was talking to myself, which was only about the seventeenth weirdest thing I'd done today. And it was just two in the afternoon. "She's

E.J. Copperman

#4. Buddhism has a term for the happiness we feel at someone else's success or good fortune. Sympathetic joy, as it is known, invites us to celebrate for others.

Sharon Salzberg

#5. As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#6. A city presents many different faces, and it is up to the traveller to assemble the proper composite.

David Levithan

#7. I must have you. We must have each other. You know that, don't you? You're

Sara Craven

#8. It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work, then your writing would improve vastly by the time we meet in this classroom again.

Dan Barden

#9. Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system.

Paul Singer

#10. Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where a surprise is possible. By this means you will have time to unite all your forces before he can attack you.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#11. The autopilot needs about 10,000 hours' experience of a specific topic before intuition develops fully.

Phil Barden

#12. Just as ants do when their nest is disturbed, we return, survey the damage, and then without hesitation immediately get to work rebuilding.

Camron Wright