Preses Serviss Quotes

#1. My sex life is terrible; my wife put a mirror over the dog's bed. Actually she did put a mirror over our bed. She says she likes to watch herself laugh.

Rodney Dangerfield

#2. Education is mostly about institutions and getting tickets stamped; learning is what we do for ourselves. When we're lucky, they go together. If I had to choose, I'd take learning.

Thomas C. Foster

#3. My effort has been not only to put the Biblical incident in the original setting ... but at the same time give the human touch to convey to my public the reverence and elevation these subjects impart to me.

Henry Ossawa Tanner

#4. A lot of writers that I know have told me that the first book you write, you write about your childhood, whether you want to or not. It calls you back.

Tea Obreht

#5. They'd reached St Thomas's and climbed the half-dozen wooden steps to the small veranda. Gamache

Louise Penny

#6. Forgiveness is not an event. It is a series of decisions made over and over again.

Karen Salmansohn

#7. I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week.

Ken Thompson

#8. MPU was a great platform for emotional drama and Australian stories.

Michael A. Healy

#9. Corporations are poisoning our air and water while at the same time lining the pockets of elected officials with political contributions.

Gloria Reuben

#10. Hey, this is weird. I ordered one frozen yogurt and they gave me two. You don't happen to like frozen yogurt do you? I love it! You're kidding! What a crazy, random happenstance!

Joss Whedon

#11. I grew up in the countryside riding horses, and I also ride every holiday in Spain, which is where I was born. It's a big part of my life.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

#12. I can sing, but it takes an incredible amount of work for me to sound acceptable.

Matt Ross

#13. Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks.

Denis Waitley

#14. But France did not have a normal government: it had a collection of caffeinated intellectuals

Tom Reiss