Leily Nahary Quotes

#1. Ask me anything!
I'm a novelist.
What I don't know, I make up!

J. Thomas Steele

#2. A lot of author events are basically hour-long classes in entropy perched on bad seating under bright, hard lights, with - if you're lucky - bad Chardonnay and cheese on a stick waiting for you at the end of the ride.

Nick Harkaway

#3. Joe Frazier was the epitome of a champion. I mean, here is a guy who was total old school, blue collar, who would fight anybody. You know, he didn't tell you he was the best fighter pound for pound.

Sugar Ray Leonard

#4. I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of elves and live in a tree. Or under a hill. I want to marry a moonbeam and hear the stars sing. I don't want to pretend at magic anymore. I want to be magic.

Charles De Lint

#5. Language is an impure medium. Speech is public property and words are the soiled products, not of nature, but of society, which circulates and uses them for a thousand different ends.

Edward Hirsch

#6. Designers send me clothes I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing.

Norah Jones

#7. It always seems to me odd to call a place a wilderness when every wilderness area in the US bristles with rules and regulations as to how you can behave, what you're allowed to do, and is patrolled by armed rangers enforcing the small print. They're parks, of course, not wildernesses at all.

Jonathan Raban

#8. I don't encourage kids to eat sugar, but I do it.

Grace Hightower

#9. When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third?

Noureddine Morceli

#10. Haven't you ever gotten carried away and done something totally spur of the moment like that?"
"Everybody gets carried away from time to time," Tracy told the boy who had carried him away.

Paul Russell

#11. wide awake as your soul remains tired. sitting silently under the moon as your mind continues to scream. you're losing yourself, you're losing sleep but he's losing you. some time soon, the thought of him will no longer keep you up at night.

R H Sin

#12. I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.

Vanilla Ice

#13. Oh yes. It was well worth it, doing things the proper way.

Patrick Rothfuss