Bookpage Interview Quotes

#1. It does not at first appear that an astronomer rapt in abstraction, while he gazes on a star, must feel more exquisite delight than a farmer who is conducting his team.

Isaac D'Israeli

#2. Don't be afraid to ask if you're on the right train.

Justin Cronin

#3. So you can sense her aura and stuff, right?" Kail asked as he got to his feet. "So anything I say about her not being a unicorn--

Patrick Weekes

#4. Saddam is a war criminal and there are no two people who can argue over this.

Muqtada Al Sadr

#5. I think music sharing of any kind is great.

Talib Kweli

#6. I think we are always right to worry about damaging consequences of new technologies even as we are empowered by them. History suggests we should not panic nor be too sanguine about cool new gizmos. There's a delicate balance.

James Gleick

#7. Jiro Ono serves Edo-style traditional sushi, the same 20 or 30 pieces he's been making his whole life, and he's still unsatisfied with the quality and every day wakes up and trains to make the best. And that is as close to a religious experience in food as one is likely to get.

Anthony Bourdain

#8. Self-esteem is a huge piece of my work. You have to believe it's possible and believe in yourself. Because after you've decided what you want, you have to believe it's possible, and possible for you, not just for other people. Then you need to seek out models, mentors, and coaches.

Jack Canfield

#9. Religion cannot sink lower than when somehow it is raised to a state religion ... It becomes then an avowed mistress.

Heinrich Heine

#10. The night surrounds, breathes across her skin. They're lost in the shadows of the moon.

Laura Kreitzer

#11. What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.

P.D. James

#12. I no longer say nice things about yoga. I was doing yoga so long before everybody else.

Jill Clayburgh