Koestler Novel Quotes

#1. When I'm writing, I'm waiting to see somebody, and I'm waiting to hear them. It's almost like conjuring spirits out of the air, using your own imaginative instability.

Charles Baxter

#2. The five principles of aloha, when practiced together, awaken our awareness of our human potential and the sacredness of our life.

Paul Pearsall

#3. I have a heart problem, so I have to simplify my life and be content with memories and friends and music.

Gian Carlo Menotti

#4. Here we are - Energy, Mass, Life, Shaping life, Mind, Shaping Mind, God, Shaping God. Consider - We are born Not with purpose, But with potential.

Octavia E. Butler

#5. For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims.

Miroslav Volf

#6. Extinguish even the wee annoyance, as it will grow to become evil!

Michael Bussa

#7. I'm learning to be a part of a team, even if the team doesn't always to what I want. - Amber Brown

Paula Danziger

#8. What is will? It is a decision. It is a decision to be something. We really aren't anything in particular. We can be anything. That's the good news.

Frederick Lenz

#9. Especially with Elektra, because I'm doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.

Bill Sienkiewicz

#10. Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.

Mackenzie Phillips

#11. I really respond to human scripts, scripts that are raw and real and risky. I love playing scary characters - not horror film scary, but vulnerable scary.

Shailene Woodley

#12. Our dollars are not pure gold, though, are they?" "Aha, yes. Gold-colored, Mr. Lipwig," said Bent. "Less gold than seawater. Gold-ish. We adulterated our own currency! Infamy! There can be no greater crime!" His eye twitched again. "Er ... murder?" Moist ventured.

Terry Pratchett

#13. He who saves a single life, it is as if he has saved an entire world.

Cassandra Clare

#14. What's up with you? How come you're being like this?' Because it's the truth. This is the world we live in.

Chuck Palahniuk