Teresa De La Parra Quotes

#1. I believe you. And I believe in peace. I believe in a better world.

Sarah J. Maas

#2. My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard

#3. Though Rome's gross yoke Drops off, no more to be endured, Her teaching is not so obscured By errors and perversities, That no truth shines athwart the lies.

Robert Browning

#4. Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you'll know what it means to live.

Steve Goodier

#5. Love doesn't think like that. All right, it's blind as a bat
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'Bats have radar. Yours doesn't seem to be working.

Iris Murdoch

#6. The most unpresentable persons are generally the most interesting.

Teresa De La Parra

#7. Our task as fiction writers isn't just to report something that didn't really happen. We have to give what we write a sense of reality. The tool of our tradition is language.

Alice McDermott

#8. Imagine, for example, that you're walking into a church. To be admitted through the front door, you're forced to sign a waiver that says, "I'm a sinner and by stepping into the room today I acknowledge that fact.

John Zahl

#9. That's the positive aspect of trade I suppose. The world gets stirred up together. That's about as much as I have to say for it.

Isabel Hoving