Catanach Service Quotes

#1. I suspect alligators never get arm-barred; dinosaurs where probably safe from the submission as well, at least the T-rex.

Mark Johnson

#2. Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course.

Skitch Henderson

#3. A man of fine perceptions is more truly feminine than a merely sentimental woman.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.

C.S. Lewis

#5. There was a brass plate mounted on the door at eye level, so old that the lettering that had once been engraved there had been reduced to a spidery, unreadable code, the name of some long dead function or functionary, polished into oblivion.

William Gibson

#6. The wise are not learned, the learned are not wise.

Laozi

#7. The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some degree lovable.

Eugene Kennedy

#8. Agency in fiction has to exist in the context of the worldview. Otherwise agency is not just meaningless or unconvincing, it is often laughable. Unfortunately, agency is often thoughtlessly given to characters who would not have it in reality. p.189

Jeff VanderMeer

#9. My first record was made in Termonfeckin, which is a small town on the north-east coast of Ireland. I had been in London, but it didn't click. So, at home, I didn't think about making something, just whether something could be made. There was no grand plan.

James Vincent McMorrow

#10. I don't think people are too interested in my naked selfie in my bathroom while I'm shaving my legs. It wouldn't even occur to me to even post something that silly.

Nicole Ari Parker

#11. Now I know my father was a certified man of God, but at a fairly young age, I decided that when it came to my destiny, he did not know what he was talking about.

Susan Gregg Gilmore

#12. THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from the moment I met her. Kelly Meding has written a phenomenal story, one that's fast-paced, gritty, and utterly addictive. Brava! More! More! More!

Jackie Morse Kessler

#13. Perhaps Lila was right: my book - even though it was having so much success - really was bad, and this was because it was well organized, because it was written with obsessive care, because I hadn't been able to imitate the disjointed, unaesthetic, illogical, shapeless banality of things.

Elena Ferrante

#14. No matter how smart she appeared, she was
fragile at her core.

Mitch Albom