Elizabeth Botkin Quotes

#1. They were quiet a moment longer, both staring at the mermaid and her weird water-spouting nipples. Neither moved.

Mollie knew why she didn't want the moment to end. But why was he still here?

Lauren Layne

#2. Here is the best wish for the New Year: Let there be more freedom of thought throughout the world! Fields need rain; truths need freedom of thought!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#4. When seeing the simple truth means recognizing that we're in sin, we would rather see things as being complicated.

Anna Sofia Botkin

#5. The horses came to an abrupt halt, jolting the children so that they were torn from their seats and flung together like trapped trout.

Jessica Lawson

#6. The goodness you do when you are very happy is not as valuable as the goodness you do when you are very unhappy!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#7. All fiction has to have a certain amount of truth in it to be powerful.

George R R Martin

#8. I'm going through an evolution. I'm completely cleaning out my closet. I'm purging, because I saw that show 'Hoarders.' I had a sweatshirt from sixth grade, and I'm going, 'Why do I hold on to this?'

Fergie

#9. I am a 21st century person who was accidentally launched in the 20th. I have a deep nostalgia for the future.

FM-2030

#10. To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.

George Eliot

#11. See. That's what I don't get. If I am a good man, then why do I want to do bad things?

Pierce Brown

#12. You can't go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I'd have a go at writing one.

Michael Winter