Whale Rider Gender Quotes

#1. There's no dew left on the daisies and clover; there's no rain left in heaven.

Jean Ingelow

#2. Anne DeGrace is a gifted story teller and Far From Home contains some of her most intriguing characters. Thoroughly enjoyable.

Paulette Jiles

#3. I have a feeling that someone nearby is soon going to find out something about me that will mean the end, although I can't imagine what that something is.

Joseph Heller

#4. The Eskimos have thirty words for describing different kinds of snow, and modern Russian has about the same number of expressions to describe giving a bribe to a state official.

Victor Pelevin

#5. Someone who wants to stick around; who likes me?"

Talli Roland

#6. No one will give you change. You have to work for it. You have to earn it not by screaming, but by working hard, by believing in yourself, by proving yourself. There are windows, but if you are radical, no one will talk to you. And that window will shut.

Haifaa Al-Mansour

#7. He pointed into the pizza box, and when I looked closely, I could see a tiny bit of green wire sticking out from under the thick Sicilian crust.

James Patterson

#8. The only God is in the numbers and the fire; in the equations and the furnace

Elizabeth Bear

#9. There are a great many simpletons who know themselves to be so, and who make a very cunning use of their own simplicity.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#10. Simply adored Timothy Schaffert's The Coffins of Little Hope: the voice of Essie, the narrator, is terrific & the last line blew me away.

Nancy Pearl

#11. Having had that experience ... I think, what modern culture wants to see is the relationship with the woman. I don't think you can tell a story on film nowadays where the woman simply is there for the man when he decides to settle down.

Tom Selleck

#12. Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.

Andy Goldsworthy