Josey Cirrini Quotes

#1. If anything could have pulled me out of retirement, it would have been an Indiana Jones film.

Sean Connery

#2. Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

Russell M. Nelson

#3. Her smile, I'm sure, burnt Rome to the ground.

Mark Z. Danielewski

#4. The only limitations are the ones we put on ourselves.

Ita Buttrose

#5. Disappointment is temporary. Only your thought about it is permanent. Change your mind about what has disappointed you and you will change your life

Neale Donald Walsch

#6. If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#7. I have finally learned that I am as much a part of this country as those villagers. Whether they like it or not, my umbilical cord is buried in the earth of Vietnam just like theirs.

Sherry Garland

#8. He'd always liked the way Josey smelled. He thought about how she was wearing her curly black hair down that night, how she was in that tight sweater he'd seen her in so many times, the red so striking against her pale skin. And he wasn't the only man here who had noticed.

Sarah Addison Allen

#9. He was an echo chamber for all books, the physical incarnation of words, the book made human.

Daniel Pennac

#10. There is accumulation. There is responsibility. And beyond this there is great unrest.

Julian Barnes

#11. In the beginning, Atlanta was without form, and void; and it still is.

Roy Blount Jr.

#12. The smell of peppery warm cheese and thick, yeasty grilled bread was beginning to fill the air. She would give the sandwich to Della Lee when she got home, and while Della Lee ate the sandwich Josey would eat oatmeal pies and candy corn and packets of salty pumpkin seeds from her closet.

Sarah Addison Allen

#13. A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion.

L.M. Montgomery

#14. God makes something special and unique about each person that sets them apart from every other person, and to me that's is what artistry is about, whether you are a plumber, a pinter, a musician whatever it is that is unique about you that is translated into your art.

Bubba Sparxxx

#15. I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks into it.

Tom Wolfe

#16. When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

Sarah Dessen

#17. For decades, the Arab states have seemed exceptions to the laws of politics and human nature. While liberty expanded in many parts of the globe, these nations were left behind, their 'freedom deficit' signaling the political underdevelopment that accompanied many other economic and social maladies.

Elliott Abrams