Heather Monahan Quotes

#1. I've seen a range of children's personalities, so it's easier to write about them without patronising them, I think.

Sarah Pinborough

#2. I write books to influence people I will never meet. Books increase my audience and my message.

Les Parrott

#3. I should hurry, then, if I were you," said Blackberry. "The sun will be down soon." "Hah!" said Bigwig. "If I meet a stoat, it'd better look out, that's all. I'll bring you one back tomorrow, shall I?

Richard Adams

#4. Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal.

Calvin Seerveld

#5. As he thought of it, though, he could not imagine what "just living" might actually be. He had never done it in his life. But he wanted to do it anyway.

Orson Scott Card

#6. The identity of the Antichrist is, of course, less important than the fact that there is an Antichrist. No one cares much what the Antichrist says or does, but they feel better knowing he's around. In this way, he is much like the pope or the United Nations.

Robert Kroese

#7. I have an elaborate wind-down ritual, which combines reading, ESPN, movies, and jamming the blues on my keyboard. There's still a part of me that's a little kid who is psyched because I no longer have a bedtime!

Tohoru Masamune

#8. The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you.

Mary Doria Russell