Deanna Beisser Quotes

#1. It depends on how you look at it.

Lemony Snicket

#2. The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and they are saying, 'trees creak through the long night.' The long night - what is it? Trees creaking. There wasn't anything that tied life's moments together, except life. And when it was gone?

Jesse Ball

#3. Those early days in Paris were nearly forty years behind him and yet, in the final pages he writes of Hadley, I wished I had died before I ever loved anyone but her.

Paula McLain

#4. Among wilderness survival tips, punching a wild animal in the face probably isn't on a checklist.

Kat Kruger

#5. He made me realize that hard work
that the act of finishing, of completing, of accomplishing a task
is joyous

Sherman Alexie

#6. Author tours used to have a sense of excitement and pleasure, a sense of occasion. I remember stores having a table with wine and food. It was just a real evening.

Jane Hamilton

#7. There is a little bit of Hitler in all white people.

Khalid Abdul Muhammad

#8. The human heart beats approximately 4,000 times per hour and each pulse, each throb, each palpitation is a trophy engraved with the words 'you are still alive.' You are still alive. Act like it.

Rudy Francisco

#9. Eat when you're hungry. When you're not hungry, play with your food.

Suzy Becker

#10. Women can handle the worst kind of pain.

Gayle Forman

#11. Every single thing that has ever happened in your life is preparing you for a moment that is yet to come.

Jeff Goins

#12. I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day.

Monica Seles

#13. I'm not saying homeschooling will be easy. I am saying it will be worth it.

Tamara L. Chilver

#14. I wonder what Adam and Eve think of it by this time.

Marianne Moore