Star Making For Christmas Quotes

#1. The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self.

Charles Horton Cooley

#2. Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.

Jules Renard

#3. Southerners have mastered picking, choosing, and rationalizing religious texts to fit their social agenda better than their own mother's fried chicken recipe.

Maggie Young

#4. I noted that he had a new type of sandal to go with his clothes - they had a special strap circling the big toe, and another for the rest of the toes. Around the soles, gilded lotuses were painted directly on the leather.

Margaret George

#5. A warrior who is prepared to fight must also be prepared to die.

Sun Tzu

#6. You have to live in order to have something to write about - you get caught up in moviemaking and celebrities and money, and it's very intoxicating, but it doesn't give you what you need as a writer. You have to do something else for that.

John Patrick Shanley

#7. I think he was pretty surprised to hear from me. I once called him a fat-assed phony.

J.D. Salinger

#8. Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.

Herman Wouk

#9. Sometimes, a little tweak on the way you think and react is the best solution to some marital issues.

Michelle Audet

#10. I've always believed that thoughtful people don't really take the tabloids seriously. They're basically a form of entertainment. I enjoy them as much as the next New Yorker.

Woody Allen

#11. The steel reddens, warming under Cal's fiery touch, and bits of the gilded hilt melt between his fingers. Gold and silver and iron, dripping from his hands like tears.

Victoria Aveyard

#12. To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles.

T.F. Hodge