Shonagh Lyons Quotes

#1. I've kind of gotten more timid. I used to be fearless - at a certain point I didn't care about what anybody thought. I had all the answers and I could have been as bad as I wanted to be. But nowadays I just want to be good and make people happy.

Ariel Pink

#2. When we talk about reviews, what we are really talking about is just a market report - it's like reading about the new Lexus. You have to know what the guy writing the review cares about to understand his take. Does he like sports cars, or does he like Bentleys?

Mike Nichols

#3. As a child, when asked what I would be, I usually said I was going to be a huntsman. A fine profession, truly!

Charles Spurgeon

#4. Don't start," he warned.
"What?" she said, grinning. "I'm sure all the big, bad trappers have a bun-bun in their houses.

Jana Oliver

#5. Life just swept you along and never took you back to where you had been.

Terry Brooks

#6. Veteran art creates a meeting place between veterans and civilians, or simply between veterans with different experiences.

Phil Klay

#7. The central government possesses no plan of finding the way out of this blind alley.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#8. The note we end on is and must be the note of inexhaustible possibility and hope.

Evelyn Underhill

#9. One performer whose band played my music better than I could myself was Art Farmer. He recorded 'Sing Me Softly of the Blues' and 'Ad Infinitum'.

Carla Bley

#10. I have a friend of mine who does me on his answering machine, and when I call him, I answer. It's pretty strange.

Christopher Walken

#11. Laughter helps things slide into the thinking.

Terry Pratchett

#12. Personally, I think the "Potter" books have too many adverbs and not enough sex.

Lev Grossman

#13. Writing is very hard work and knowing what you're doing the whole time.

Shelby Foote