Karen Jones Quotes

#1. While I am compassed round With mirth, my soul lies hid in shades of grief, Whence, like the bird of night, with half-shut eyes, She peeps, and sickens at the sight of day.

John Dryden

#2. How did people manage before there were flashlights?" Chen asked.
"With torches, wood wrapped with butter-soaked felt. They were as bright as these, and the wolves were scared to death of them. If one came at you, you could burn it's fur.

Jiang Rong

#3. Her name was a joke, she said, like Karen Cutter's family nick-naming her Cookie, or poor Marie Antoinette Jones, whose parents had liked the sound of the name but who were a tad weak in French history.

Miriam N. Kotzin

#4. A folklore study differs from most writing, in that the tale is told in the voice of the individual telling the story, not by the collector.

Karen Jones Gowen

#5. This was not an Indiana Jones classic holovid; it was real life.

Karen Lord

#6. These memories are part of my heritage, the fabric of my personality, and as real to me as the land itself.

Karen Jones Gowen

#7. Don't cry pretty girl. Who you are is why you're so good at everything. You won't let yourself be otherwise. And thats what fascinates me. Duke- Lament

Maggie Stiefvater

#8. In her daydreams, they aged miraculously, she still trim with a blond ponytail, standing next to her strong, tall husband with his thick, curly dark hair and straight white teeth. Money was never an issue.

Karen Jones Gowen

#9. I believe that anyone can be what they want to be; it just comes down to hard work.

Kiesza

#10. I've owned a thousand houses that I've never built," she said. "Never had the money to build. Couldn't have used if I had had the money. Never really wanted to build maybe. But I still own the houses."
Karen Holmes in From Here To Eternity

James Jones

#11. I have known tragedy, extreme physical difficulty, and the frustration of just trying to make my life "work." I was in an abyss so deep that I wondered if I could ever get out of it.

Karen Henson Jones

#12. Because a life without meaning, without drive or focus, without dreams or goals, isn't a life worth living.

Chris Colfer

#13. The problem with fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you can do can alter the nature.

Jerry Rubin

#14. understand them.

Karen Jones Gowen