Zalmai Ara Quotes

#1. They'd never really been my friends; I didn't cultivate friends, I had just inherited them from my husband.

Jeff VanderMeer

#2. The good writer, the great writer, has what I have called the three S's: the power to see, to sense, and to say. That is, he is perceptive, he is feeling, and he has the power to express in language what he observes and reacts to.

Lawrence Clark Powell

#3. The system [of thought] doesn't stay with the difficult problem that produces unpleasant feelings. It's conditioned somehow to move as fast as it can toward more pleasant feelings, without actually facing the thing that's making the unpleasant feeling.

David Bohm

#4. Best beer I've ever had," I say.

M. Leighton

#5. Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

Theodore Roosevelt

#6. Most writers are unhappy with film adaptations of their work, and rightly so. 'Field of Dreams,' however, caught the spirit and essence of 'Shoeless Joe' while making the necessary changes to make the work more visual.

W.P. Kinsella

#7. We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

Maria Weston Chapman

#8. I've created an internal rule that Sunday is off-limits unless I put it on the schedule myself. That's family time.

Tom Reed

#9. Probably the most important element in intricacy is centering. Good small parks typically have a place somewhere within them commonly understood to be the center - at the very least a main crossroads and pausing point, a climax.

Jane Jacobs