Verlyn Flieger Quotes

#1. until only infinity remained of beauty

John Ashbery

#2. Well I'm a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing. I'm an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn't give me much free time to surf these days.

Stephen Collins

#3. I felt like onstage I have to have a certain amount of anonymity, like, personal anonymity, to feel loose and free. When you're up there with people who've known you for a decade, and you make a bad joke and you hear the cackling behind the drums, it's hard to get lost in the moment.

Jenny Lewis

#4. Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as opposed to the billions who disagree with them, have somehow lucked into the one true belief system.

R. Scott Bakker

#5. Love: It is like a cigar. If it goes out, you can light it again but it never tastes quite the same.

Archibald Wavell

#6. The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.

Ann Voskamp

#7. Every day, I get e-mails from kids who want a tree - a world away from the adult world.

Jean Craighead George

#8. White
Godiva, I unpeel --
Dead hands, dead stringencies.

Sylvia Plath

#9. My father's a keen sportsman, and so is my mother. My mother's brothers all played international rugby for Samoa. That's where I got my dreams from.

Filo Tiatia

#10. Be the person with embarrassing goals and impressive results instead of one of the many people with impressive goals and embarrassing results.

Stephen Guise

#11. I like televangelism shows. I find it entertaining sometimes to see how a young person would deliver the word versus a old person.

Betty Wright

#12. With no magnetic field, Mars has no defense against harsh solar radiation. If I were exposed to it, I'd get so much cancer, the cancer would have cancer.

Andy Weir

#13. We're all going to wake up any day now, and this will all be a dream. Until then, why don't we enjoy the chance to live in a science fiction novel?

Mira Grant

#14. I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.

Celine Dion