Matienne Quotes

#1. It is all gone, though Peter. All of it is gone! And there is no way to get it back.
'Eat,' said Leo Matienne again, very gently.
Peter looked the truth of what he had lost full in the face.
And then he ate.

Kate DiCamillo

#2. Shooting stuff on horseback is more complicated and time consuming than anything else.

Mark Addy

#3. We follow her up the stairs. Baz knocks against me with his shoulder and elbow. 'All right, Snow?' he asks softly.
'Yeah. You?'
'Fine,' he says.

Rainbow Rowell

#4. Each book first begins with a little idea.

Dick Bruna

#5. I want to give kids that fall-off-the-bed-laughing feeling. Either that, or the sixth-grade feeling that life is hard - sometimes unbearably hard - and it is ultimately about death. But in the meantime, life can be really funny, too.

Kate Klise

#6. Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.

Arthur Balfour

#7. Since then, as the Chinese navy becomes larger and more wide-ranging, the bent toward Mahan has only intensified in Beijing, especially with the rise of Indian sea power, which the Chinese fear; the Indians, for their part, view the Chinese in similar Mahanian terms.

Robert D. Kaplan

#8. You must grow like a tree, not like a mushroom.

Janet Erskine Stuart

#9. Enormity of the stakes became the new self-hypnosis.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#10. You won't need a jacket, Jay," Danny says, taking my hand. "I'm pretty sure I can keep you warm." God, am i swooning?

Jillian Dodd

#11. Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

Victor Hugo

#12. Authentic faith is lived wisdom, exact cognition, direct experience.

Samael Aun Weor

#13. A working artist is a playing artist.

Julia Cameron