Staying Connected Virtually Quotes

#1. Light was first Through the Lord's word Named day: Beauteous, bright creation!

Caedmon

#2. If you consistently write 'The sun set' rather than 'The sun sank slowly in the bright western sky,' your story will move three times as fast. Of course, there are times you want the longer version for atmosphere - but not many. Wordiness not only kills pace; it bores readers.

Nancy Kress

#3. How many roads must a developer walk down, before they accept the amenities package?

Bob Dylan

#4. The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

George Santayana

#5. It's always gratifying to hear from a passionate reader, and as a longtime educator, I'm especially pleased and heartened when that reader is a young student who is inspired to write me and let me know that my book has helped him or her find her way.

Julia Alvarez

#6. My grandmother wanted my father to be a teacher because she was a teacher. He didn't go down that road until much later in life; he just kind of retired after almost 20 years as being a visiting lecturer at Stanford, where he got his graduate degree.

John Morgridge

#7. Too much thinking, not enough feeling.

John Marsden

#8. Such a positive move by Uruguay - bringing 2 players off and putting 2 players on.

John Helm

#9. I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.

Simonides