Famous Filipino Authors Quotes

#1. Maybe it was cold and miserable in the forest, but man can bring his own warmth and comfort anywhere he goes.

Sergei Lukyanenko

#2. Look at him, he's slain another dangling participle.

Skip Coryell

#3. No poverty of any kind, except of conversation, appeared - but there, the deficiency was considerable.

Jane Austen

#4. A pen is never worthless. In the right hand, it holds a whole world and all the treasures you could ever want. Now write your story. All of it.

Ian Baucom

#5. Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.

Claire Danes

#6. Arnie had always called her a dreamer, and maybe he was right about that.

Clive Barker

#7. I always splash on the cologne before a blind date because dogs can smell fear

Josh Stern

#8. It's all about being in control of myself as an older woman who lives alone, and it's all about how I am going to do what I have to do to be as strong as I can be and be confident that I can do what I need to do as an older person. [p. 62]

Mary Catherine Bateson

#9. There's a lot of landscape I never would have described if I hadn't been homesick. The impulse was nostalgia.

Joan Didion

#10. There, at the centre, are the artists who really form the consciousness of their time; they respond deeply, intuitively to what is happening, what has happened, and what will happen, and their response is expressed in metaphor, in image and in fable.

John Wain

#11. The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.

Dietrich Von Hildebrand

#12. Was I a fool to trust, or a wiser person finding the capacity to forgive?

Kim Harrison