Urban Novel Quotes

#1. In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion.

Jane Smiley

#2. My Friends I Will Always Remember, And My Enemies I Will Never Forget!

Latif Mercado

#3. Shit happens. But so does magic." ~ Celia Wird, SEALED WITH A CURSE: A Weird Girls Novel

Cecy Robson

#4. London opens to you like a novel itself. [ ... ] It is divided into chapters, the chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences; it opens to you like a series of rooms, door, passsage, door. Mayfair to Piccadilly to Soho to the Strand.

Anna Quindlen

#5. My Name Is Latif Mercado, And I Am... A Workaholic!

Latif Mercado

#6. Don't Rush Up The Stairs, you Just Might Fall. Take it One Step At A Time!

Latif Mercado

#7. When I die, so does hip hop.

Eminem

#8. The cross is the centre of the world's history; the incarnation of Christ and the crucifiction of our Lord are the pivot round which all the events of the ages revolve. The testimony of Christ was the spirit of prophecy, and the growing power of Jesus is the spirit of history

Alexander MacLaren

#9. There is only one science, love, one riches, love, only one policy, love. To make love is all the law and the prophets.

Anatole France

#10. No, I love Montreal ... I think I love Montreal more than Montreal loves me ... I love the food there.

Kathy Griffin

#11. Shed the pains of yesterday and seize the plans of tomorrow."
-Catherine N. Crumber

Catherine Crumber

#12. You Can't Change Your Life... Until You Change Your Heart, and You Can't Change Your Heart... Until You Change Your Mind!

Latif Mercado

#13. Refuse to be called master, otherwise people will start thinking that whatever you say is right! Refuse to be called master!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#14. Death doesn't always want your eternal sleep. Sometimes Death just wants your eternity.

Jacquelynn Gagne

#15. The fact of the matter is our homes are on the frontlines when it comes to protecting and conserving our critical water resources - more than that, they are also key to protecting our health.

Philippe Cousteau Jr.

#16. I refuse to live in a constant fighting match, Landon. It will not do!'
'And I've tried living without you, and it just won't do!

J.L. Sheppard

#17. The nonviolent rhythms of the cross meet the melodies of this world with dissonance. I

Preston Sprinkle

#18. Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#19. You Don't Have To Be A Crook To Be Successful!

Latif Mercado

#20. Maybe if I could slip into Sylvia's mind, sort out the spices in her rack, alphabetize them and dust them off. Maybe then I'd understand how it's the little things that pull you under.

Kelli Russell Agodon

#21. Fate isn't set in stone. Free will can change everything

A.J. Messenger

#22. LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO BE UNHAPPY ... SO LAUGH INSANELY, KISS SOFTLY, AND MAKE LOVE PASSIONATELY ...

Muffin

#23. A Memory Is Better Than A Phony!

Latif Mercado

#24. Failures Are The Cornerstones Of Success!

Latif Mercado

#25. The 370-year-old antique shop Trifles and Folly is the heart of 'Deadly Curiosities,' my new urban fantasy novel from Solaris Books.

Gail Z. Martin

#26. Peace is preferable to war. But it's not an absolute value, and so we always ask, What kind of peace?

Noam Chomsky

#27. I Don't Waste My Time Doing Crosswords, As My Life Is The Only Puzzle I Care To Resolve!

Latif Mercado

#28. She's drenched and bedraggled, but I've never loved anyone as much as I love her right now. That's how I know I'll have to give her up.

Tim Tharp

#29. Today Is A Good Day For Someone Else To Die!

Terry Pratchett