Hasitha Jayasanka Quotes

#1. Writing historical novels can be dangerous. We need to be as accurate and as fair about the historical record as we can be, at the same time as creating our fictional characters and, hopefully, telling a good story. The challenge is weaving the fiction into the history.

Edward Rutherfurd

#2. Sell to their needs-not from yours.

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

#3. I guess a bit part of serious fiction's purpose is to give the reader, who like all of us is sort of marooned in her own skull, to give her imaginative access to other selves.

David Foster Wallace

#4. Reasonable things would never bring you joy as much as unreasonable ones do.

Zainab T. Khan

#5. Dying and living, weeping and laughing--all parts of our existence here on earth. What would happen in your friendships if together you embraced the hard parts of life and did not fear weeping together?

Afton Rorvik

#6. Remember: what you think you will become - good or bad, weak or strong, defeated or victorious.

Norman Vincent Peale

#7. But a place is only as good as the people you know in it.

Pittacus Lore

#8. And in taking on the subject of themselves-making themselves vulnerable to the unseen reader-they have exchanged powerlessness for for the power that comes with self-awareness.

Wally Lamb