Eingang Quotes

#1. I believe,' Muswell once said, 'that mental isolation is the essence of weird fiction. Isolation when confronted with disease, with madness, with horror and with death. These are the reverberations of the infinity that torments us.
("The White Hands")

Mark Samuels

#2. Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.

Yasmin Mogahed

#3. Jahns told Juliette to view this as her first lesson in political compromise. Juliette said she saw it as a display of weakness. Inside,

Hugh Howey

#4. I hate the idea of making any of my children into a mini-me. That would be terrible.

Daphne Guinness

#5. I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a story.

John Waters

#6. Christianity is not a consumer good. You should turn to it only if it is true.

Timothy Keller

#7. I think of the quietness of Julian's voice as he said I love you, the steadiness of his rib cage rising and falling against my back, as we sleep.
I love you, Julian. But the words don't come.

Lauren Oliver

#8. I was in love, in lust, in something with him and all logic, all fact, all reality, none of that seemed to matter, not to my body and not to my heart

Karina Halle

#9. I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.

Josephine Baker

#10. Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy.

Ayn Rand

#11. The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.

Orson Scott Card

#12. Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences we write, 'Is that what I really think?'

Carol Bly

#13. The wisest minds are those who refuse all the negative inevitabilities!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#14. And now the tiresome chirping of a cricket that no human ingenuity could locate, began. Next the ghastly ticking of a death-watch in the wall at the bed's head made Tom shudder - it meant that somebody's days were numbered.

Mark Twain