Honorary Sister Quotes

#1. I left my job as a feature writer on a newspaper to write a book, then sent it off to a number of agents thinking they would all reject me. Within a week, most had come back to say they loved what they had read, which then led to a bidding war for my first two novels.

Jane Green

#2. I wanted to be a literary writer, so I wrote story after story and sent them to 'The New Yorker.'

Diane Mott Davidson

#3. Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.

Jackie Kennedy

#4. Edward Progers was his Majesty's Page of the Backstairs. He handled private money transactions, secret correspondence, and served in an ex-officio capacity as the King's pimp. It was a position of no mean prestige, and of considerable activity.

Kathleen Winsor

#5. Fashion and interior design are one and the same.

Iris Apfel

#6. Making fake promises while wearing a fancy dress ... that isn't enough. Promises take more work than that.

Jackson Pearce

#7. Zed and Sky had stayed behind and were chatting with Will, Sky sitting on Zed's knee as if nothing was going to get them apart again in a hurry. Victor and Uriel were playing cards at the kitchen table. Trace looked cute in an apron, chopping vegetables with a surgeon's precision.

Joss Stirling

#8. I was determined to stay off the see-saw of crazy

Penny Reid

#9. Thus historical descriptions are necessarily ordered by the present state of knowledge, they increase with every transformation and never cease, in turn, to break with themselves

Michel Foucault

#10. We have forgotten to observe. Instead of observing, we do things according to patterns.

Andrei Tarkovsky

#11. a heart that is not shared with others, beloved by another, only withers and dies.

Elizabeth Boyle