Old Jiko Quotes

#1. There's so much to write. Where should I start?
I texted my old Jiko this question, and she wrote me back this:
'You should start where you are

Ruth Ozeki

#2. I keep a guitar around while writing and will improvise music. I do this for several reasons, such as that it's fun, and sometimes it helps me with the meter.

Jack Prelutsky

#3. I've loved you up one side of forever. Now I'm going to love you back down the other.

Tessa Bailey

#4. Imagine! It is the real power of a book
not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself. That is the definition of literature.

Matthew Pearl

#5. Ruth was a novelist, and novelists, Oliver asserted, should have cats and books.

Ruth Ozeki

#6. Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school.

William Shakespeare

#7. And sometimes I sit down at my typewriter and I think not of someone cause there isn't anyone to think about and i wonder is it worth it

Nikki Giovanni

#8. Because of the increasing rates of obesity, unhealthy eating habits and physical inactivity, we may see the first generation that will be less healthy and have a shorter life expectancy than their parents.

Richard Carmona

#9. I'd do almost anything for love, within safe boundaries. I've flown to places to surprise people, even if it was just for a day. I think it's so important to keep the romance alive and make sure the fun and spontaneity are there.

Brittany Murphy

#10. The moral crisis she'd just gone through made her feel indulgent toward the faults, the delinquencies of others. How thoroughly a human being can be buffeted and over-mastered by fate had been borne in upon her with appalling force.

Emmuska Orczy

#11. Before tonight, I felt like an adult: old and big. I don't feel so big anymore. Right now I feel small and very, very alone.

Katie McGarry

#12. When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely

Florent Schmitt