New Journalism 430 Writing Quotes

#1. I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.

Flavor Flav

#2. For the first time she saw that the nurse's name was Tabitha.

Ann Brashares

#3. He shall never know I love him: and that, not because he's handsome, but because he's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made out of, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

#4. They fucked until she was nothing more than a tremor in his arms.

Roberto Bolano

#5. I must identify myself with Africa. Then I will have an identity.

Fela Kuti

#6. We're all just pinballs, getting bonked around wherever our upbringings kick us.

Cara McKenna

#7. The older you get, and the more you're in this business, the more you kind of feel like, 'Why don't we just do it my way?'

Jeff Daniels

#8. Now, the truth is that when one has been in a state of mind (as nurses call it) - and the tears still stood in Orlando's eyes - the thing one is looking at becomes, not itself, but another thing, which is bigger and much more important and yet remains the same thing.

Virginia Woolf

#9. Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.

George Eliot

#10. Indeed, tone or voice is what you get when, larynxlike, you breathe through structure.

Lawrence Weschler