Thunder Ranch Quotes

#1. I like your custom 1911," the man said, glancing at Pendergast's weapon. "Les Baer Thunder Ranch Special? Nice-looking piece.

Douglas Preston

#2. The approach to style is by way of plainness, simplicity, orderliness, sincerity.

William Strunk Jr.

#3. Writing is almost a place of dreams for me, and I don't have to give up anything to do it.

Walter Mosley

#4. As soon as I get a ship that can take to the open seas, I'm going to find and rescue and - if there's any worth in me - marry the only woman in whom I can see both a body and a face, and with whom I need not resign one or the other of my own.

Tim Powers

#5. Am sorry to note that abuse and condemnation of a common acquaintance often constitutes very strong bond of union between otherwise uncongenial spirits.

E.M. Delafield

#6. When I first released music, and no one knew what I looked like, I would read comments like: 'I've never heard anything like this before; it's not in a genre.' And then my picture came out six months later: now she's an R&B singer.

FKA Twigs

#7. Mr. Merrill was most appealing because he reassured us that doubt was the essence of faith, and not faith's opposite.

John Irving

#8. By introducing you to yourself it enables you to discover for yourself the true meaning of life and thus enrich every moment of it. Such self-discovery can lead to greater understanding of fellow-beings and therefore to true love.

Venkatesananda Saraswati

#9. I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

Mike Wallace

#10. It's almost as if a demon might have passed from one host to another.

John Forbes Nash Jr.