"How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?"
Andrew Sullivan
"Teaching does allow me to keep one foot in the youthful waters I tend to occupy in my novels, so I'm thankful for that. My students also remind me on a daily basis that the stories I collected during my district attorney days are actually interesting to people who haven't had that experience."
Alafair Burke
"If books/stories and movies are going to be judge as for the personality of people so... Doctor Sleep and Nightmares and Dreamscapes... Should make Stephen King the world top1 insane person, ever lived in the world."
Anonymous
"What is arrogant pride (abhimaan)? It is to believe the weight of the body-complex [pudgal] to be one’s own weight. It is to believe that ‘I am Great’."
Dada Bhagwan
"If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something I can neither give nor receive."
Dorothy Solle
"Good people won’t do bad to you if you hurt them. They’ll just be neutral and walk away, with experience and a lesson; and you’ll be left with well-wishers less one."
Vikrmn
"I write with the entire alphabet, not just the popular letters.Readers don't want to lose themselves in the text. They want to find themselves in it."
Mark R. Trost
"Metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with."
Milan Kundera
"The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves."
Bryant McGill
"To declare the raw truth is to live in dominion."
Sunday Adelaja
"Composing music changes nations, listening to music changes you."
Alin Sav
"Of all things we mortals are called upon to do, the most difficult is forgiveness; in order to truly do it, you will probably have to behave as if you already have forgiven for quite a while before you have actually done so."
Marion Zimmer Bradley
"And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that's a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces the trap."
Chuck Palahniuk
"Saul wanted to destroy his best warrior, David, instead of helping David destroy his real enemies. Lesson: The very person you are fighting against may be your greatest asset."
Robin M. Bertram
"No-one can own our Lord Buddha. That would be a foolish claim, but the roads that lead to him, the Way... That is a different matter. They are all filled with toll-gates, like the roads of Japan, and the monks collect the fees."
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