Piekarczyk Marlena Quotes

#1. Those who are too rigid in their beliefs will break rather than bend with fortune's blows.

Jacqueline Carey

#2. My favorite job is the next one. It's such a gratifying experience getting to creatively keep trying something new and push things in a different direction.

Roger Craig Smith

#3. I feel absolutely no loyalty to Serbian, Croatian, or Bosnian national causes. I have no other emotion but utter contempt for people who helped destroy Yugoslavia, and I feel the same about the people who are now selling what is left of it." (p. 13)

Andrej Grubacic

#4. I'm sorry. I behaved like a jerk.
You did.
Is that forgiveness?
I'm not sure. I think it's an acknowledgment of imperfection. And an admission that I believe time is too short to hold a grudge.

Janet Mullany

#5. It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.

Carol Ann Duffy

#6. Come what may, I am bound to think that all things are ordered for the best; though when the good is a furlong off, and we with our beetle eyes can only see three inches, it takes some confidence in general principles to pull us through.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#7. Cover yourself!" I lift my gun.

Suzanne Collins

#8. I didn't faint, I passed out in a manly way," Sespian muttered.

Lindsay Buroker

#9. No civilian has been allowed to see the gold in Fort Knox since 1974, nearly 40 years ago.

Brad Meltzer

#10. It is impossible to fuse totally with a culture for which you feel a measure of antagonism.

Chaim Potok

#11. Papa wasn't like them, with lines like cursive writing up and down their faces.

Jane Yolen

#12. Where bright imagination reigns, the fine-wrought spirit feels acuter pains.

Hannah More

#13. It is a distinguishing feature of natural therapies that they are straightforward and reliable enough to safely do on your own, at home.

Andrew Saul