Top 25 Jo Napoli Quotes
#1. If you have a lip ring try hanging some tiny keys from it. This will make you look even more interesting.
Demetri Martin
#2. I feel the stars. Each sparkle sets aflame the pain in my heart.
Donna Jo Napoli
#3. A young man who had watched her eating with her fingers offered a set of chopsticks- those sticks for eating that had become so popular. He looked at her suggestively. Instead of blushing, she accepted the chopsticks boldly and continued to walk on, using them to eat noodle and vegetable dishes.
Donna Jo Napoli
#5. Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of Unix, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement.
Hal Abelson
#6. Writing isn't just on the page; it's voices in the reader's head. Read what you write out loud to someone-anyone-and you will catch all kinds of things.
Donna Jo Napoli
#7. I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety.
Carol Ann Duffy
#8. Words spoken in pain could be far crueler than the speaker really intended.
-Bound
Donna Jo Napoli
#9. Unfortunately, we're using the same language to talk about the language we'retalking about.
Donna Jo Napoli
#10. And oh I want so much to sing, I tell myself no. But it is so hard to keep from singing.
Donna Jo Napoli
#11. Secrets could never be rushed. They had to come of their own accord, on their own schedule. That way ,when they came , the offered themselves as a gift.
Donna Jo Napoli
#12. Possession of a program with unique analytic capabilities puts a scientist in as much of a priveleged position to make new discoveries as the possession of a powerful telescope.
Heinz Pagels
#13. I believe we have breaks because we need them. So my suggestion is that you take the break. Eat chocolate.
Donna Jo Napoli
#15. Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).
Donna Jo Napoli
#16. The British story of Peter Pan is about a boy who never grows up and plays all day.
Donna Jo Napoli
#17. Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding
Donna Jo Napoli
#18. And the world kept moving, not toward any goal, just going, because that's what life does. And its bound to be better with a companion who knows how to be tender, a companion you may grow to cherish.
Donna Jo Napoli
#19. Every story began with the same claim: If you hear the first part, you'll want to hear the second. If you hear the story today, you'll come back tomorrow for another. If you hear the story tonight, you'll think about it as you sleep.
Donna Jo Napoli
#21. The world would be a better place if everyone traveled.
~Miss Clarrie
Donna Jo Napoli
#22. You have to live life if you're going to create believable lives on paper.
Donna Jo Napoli
#24. If you fall into water, you may still be saved. But if you fall down in literary matters, there is no life left for you.
Donna Jo Napoli
#25. Don't ask so many questions. You always ask so many questions. Don't do that. Just...accept things.
...Don't ask questions and don't look back. Believe me you'll be much more content.
Elizabeth Berg
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