Larry Stevenson Quotes

#1. As children, we learn that if we cry, we'll receive affection , that if we show we're sad we'll be consoled. If we can't get what we want with a smile, then surely we can do so with our tears .

Paulo Coelho

#2. I'm not a big fan of being a victim. I don't like getting beaten up.

David Haye

#3. What's gratifying is that it's my books that are being read and reread until they're battered over the years. I love that.

Isobelle Carmody

#4. Attack your instruments. Don't let them attack you.

Green Day

#5. Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

Eminem

#6. What I think is interesting is that the more you do, you have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and what you can't do. And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches.

Adrian Lyne

#7. Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you feel about things.

Diana Wynne Jones

#8. She thought, instead, with longing of more books - of buying books - of slipping into a narrative of other people's lives. That was release.

Peter Straub