Laura Lea Quotes

#1. I have never begun a novel which wasn't going to stretch me further than I had ever stretched before.

Peter Carey

#2. We the People - shelling the Vietcong

Allen Ginsberg

#3. We are all regular people, Pia,' she laughs. 'But we are not
regular wives.

Aditi Mathur Kumar

#4. Your first mistake may be your last - choose wisely

Eileen MacKenney

#5. What means the fact
which is so common, so universal
that some soul that has lost all hope for itself can inspire in another listening soul an infinite confidence in it, even while it is expressing its despair?

Henry David Thoreau

#6. Lea
when a man climbs a glass mountain, it's not usually for the damn golden apple. It's for the person he gives the apple to.

Laura Florand

#7. The truly erotic sensibility, in evoking the image of woman, never omits to clothe it. The robing and disrobing: that is the true traffic of love.

Antonio Machado

#8. Much of my life seems in retrospect to have been spent in the company of putative national leaders passing through the process of being denounced and imprisoned for sedition, as part of the inevitable progression towards the Prime Ministership and the ritual tea-party at Windsor Castle.

James Cameron

#9. Other, more technically adroit people would soon generate closer approximations of reality. What mattered was (a) it was a rational, testable hypothesis; and (b) James made it so clear and interesting that it provoked a lot of intelligent people to join the conversation. "The

Michael Lewis

#10. When I went to school, they told me literature was a rope I must use to climb out of the dark well of unknowing. Writers are the knots on the rope.

Jennifer Stone

#11. A fickle and changeful thing is a woman ever.

Virgil

#12. Rehashing thoughts of painful events from the past or imagining negative events of the future is self-abuse and can be more destructive than physical harm.

Maddy Malhotra

#13. Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy.

Cassandra Clare

#14. It's no coincidence that all the greatest rappers - whoever you put in your top five - I guarantee you they are great storytellers.

J. Cole

#15. If I am to cherish anything to the fullest I must humbly embrace it as an undeserved 'privilege,' for to nonchalantly handle anything as other than a 'privilege' is to handle things of immense value and in the holding be entirely oblivious to what I'm holding.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#16. More money," Etcoff writes, "is spent on beauty than on education or social services." FEARS

Arianna Huffington