The Shipping News Quotes

#1. When you have kept yourself isolated, no one relates to you, you have no way of understanding actually who you are.

Sally Field

#2. I'm very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world.

Cathy Marie Buchanan

#3. Ilsa looked slightly aggrieved at the news that Robin still intended to marry someone other than Strike, but before she could say anything else Strike's mobile buzzed in his pocket.

Robert Galbraith

#4. The long horizon, the lunging, clotted sea like a swinging door opening, closing, opening.

Annie Proulx

#5. that in which young Wilcox had had his strange visitations.

H.P. Lovecraft

#6. The past bubbled out of his black mouth.

Annie Proulx

#7. There's something quite joyful about doing comedy which doesn't really need much analysis. I'm not elitist. I like to do crowd-pleasing stuff which is a bit smart, but is just about belly laughs.

Steve Coogan

#8. I don't think I'm that much different from any other working actor that's trying to make a living.

Steve Buscemi

#9. find the experience of diving into a new world the most exhilarating of sensations," he said. "I agree. Each book is like a little world. You can carry it in your hand, and, yet, the space it creates in your mind is infinite." He

Santa Montefiore

#10. Prof McGonagall : ... bravery doesn't forgive stupidity. ...

J.K. Rowling

#11. The tide was still on the ebb in that complex swell and fall of water against land, as though a great heart in the centre of the earth beat but twice a day.

Annie Proulx

#12. Whenever citizens are seen routinely as enemies of their own government, writers are rountinely seen to be the most dangerous enemies.

E.L. Doctorow

#13. My right wrist is connected to the left foot. You know, if the left foot doesn't work, the right wrist doesn't work, and that's really the truth.

Richie Havens

#14. It's amazing how much power each of us has when it comes to how we make other people feel about themselves. Whether we realize it or not, we have the ability to affect and shape people, for better or for worse. I hope I never abuse my power.

Krista Doyle

#15. All the complex wires of life were stripped out and he could see the structure of life. Nothing but rock and sea, the tiny figures of humans and animals against them for a brief time.

Annie Proulx

#16. There will be no peace in the world until there is peace in our hearts.

Marianne Williamson

#17. What's required is a kind of social media sherpa, who can find you the audience you seek, who can reach to them on the platforms where they are already congregating, and who can help promote in tasteful ways that fit the sensitivities of the networks where your audiences are found.

Chris Brogan

#18. You all know we are only passing by. We only walk over these stones a few times, our boats float a little while and then they have to sink. The water is a dark flower and a fisherman is a bee in the heart of her.

Annie Proulx

#19. The devil had long ago taken a shine to Tert Card, filled him like a cream horn with itch and irritation. His middle name was X. Face like cottage cheese clawed with a fork.

Annie Proulx

#20. It was important on The Shipping News to have my house far enough away from each location so I had this time in the morning to think about my shots and still remain open to surprises once I got to the set.

Lasse Hallstrom

#21. I have one thing that I'm saving for my son. It's a 1965 Chevy Impala Super Sport. It's a beautiful sea-foam green color. It's like a teal green, white interior, and it's just a gorgeous car.

CeeLo Green