Degan Blanchard Quotes

#1. I started a novel in the back of a notebook, and it was great because it looked like I was taking notes. And I just, I kept it up, it was sort of fantasy, it was part soap opera. It was utterly dreadful, but that's how I got hooked.

Jacqueline Carey

#2. Every parting is a foretaste of death, and every reunion a foretaste of resurrection.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#3. I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.

Simone De Beauvoir

#4. It is one thing to be brave in front of others, perhaps for fear of being branded a coward and becoming diminished in their eyes, but another entirely to be brave when there is nobody to witness your courage. The latter is an elemental bravery, a strength of spirit and character.

John Connolly

#5. It is the mark of little men to like only what they know; one step beyond, and they
feel the black cold of chaos.

Mary Renault

#6. But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach.

Isabelle Huppert

#7. One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on saturated fats.) It takes a lot off your mind when average life expectancy is forty-five minutes.

P. J. O'Rourke

#8. Worship is forgetting about what's wrong with you and remembering what's right with God.

Mark Batterson

#9. I've got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.

Tom Petty

#10. When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to keep "blood diamonds" out of international trade.

Peter Singer

#11. What part of no don't you understand. To put it plain and simple, I'm not into one night stands.

Lorrie Morgan

#12. Nick jabbed him in the arm with his fork. "What's up with you? Usually you don't shut up about my crap cooking."
"Maybe I don't want to hurt your feelings."
Chris snorted, finally looking up from the plate. "That'll be the day.

Brigid Kemmerer

#13. The availability of books is not the same as reading them, nor reading the same as understanding them.

Ian Campbell Ross