Jelavic Assassination Quotes

#1. Truman Capote famously claimed to have nearly absolute recall of dialogue and used his prodigious memory as an excuse never to take notes or use a tape recorder, but I suspect his memory claims were just a useful cover to invent dialogue whole cloth.

Joshua Foer

#2. Quit demagoguing. It's not true.

Mary Matalin

#3. The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.

Ferdinand Marcos

#4. Do you know what that means?" he cried. "It means that God himself may hold a candle to show me your infernal face.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. In order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have.

James Baldwin

#6. Design is as much an act of spacing as an act of marking.

Ellen Lupton

#7. Have faith in yourself.
Think yes not no.
Live life to the full.
Never give up.

Richard Branson

#8. Language is magic: it makes things appear and disappear.

Nicole Brossard

#9. There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.

George Eliot

#10. If what you know and what you love are the same thing, that's great. But if not, write what you love. I love history, secrets, conspiracies, action, adventure, international settings.

Steve Berry

#11. When you suffer such a big hurt, the longer you permit it to live in you, the bigger it grows, until it seeks to devour your soul.

Nalini Singh

#12. The novelists of the nineteeth century had all the luck. They had a huge and easily pleased public and the world they surveyed had every appearance of permanence.

Susan Ertz

#13. He picks up one of the tests and pretends like he's Harry Potter, aiming the test at random objects around the small bathroom yelling, I curse you with my magic wand, punk toilet paper!

Tara Sivec