"Every human being has to build a secret temple in his soul where he can shelter himself and find himself again and again."
Debasish Mridha
"Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera."
Yousuf Karsh
"The snobbish lost in laud."
Toba Beta
"Worry never climbed a hill worry never paid a bill Worry never dried a tear worry never calmed a fear Worry never darned a heel worry never cooked a meal It never led a horse to water nor ever did a thing it 'oughter.'."
Anonymous
"I always said I'm just an instrument; I'm transparent, like a medium, the language passes through me. Which is a bit like saying I'm a recording device, I start and I go. I had a real connection to ongoing, language production in real time."
Constance Dejong
"I'm about to start reading it again, because what good is a story you only want to read once?"
Bill Willingham
"Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons."
Sarah J. Maas
"The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice of repetitions and commentaries; it is born and takes shape in the interval between books. It is the phenomena of the library."
Michel Foucault
"I hate to be wrong. It makes me feel like a failure. Being wrong has the same affect on me as a lack of food or sleep. It lowers my entire mood. But, I need to be proved wrong sometimes, as it restores humility, and doesn't allow my ego to swell to stupidly big sizes."
Paul Kelly
"She doesn't understand that a writer is a special creature--that I'm different from everyone else. I'm not saying I'm superior to other people, just more sensitive, I guess."
Christopher Moore
"And, believe me, if I were again beginning my studies, I should follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics."
Galileo Galilei
"The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats."
Wil McCarthy
"I did not want to be taken for a fool – the typical French reason for performing the worst of deeds without remorse."
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
"A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience."
Elbert Hubbard
"We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generositie."
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