"Someone said it better than that; be true unto yourself. Self, right? No-one else. If everyone was true unto his or her self there might even be a chance of something better for us all."
Bryan Islip
"It is difficult to stop people from thinking on their own and exceedingly so, to get them to think on their own."
Mamur Mustapha
"I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting to the authors, agents, publishers, booksellers, critics, and readers that keep the world community of fiction interesting."
Patrick deWitt
"Events That Haunt The Mind And Scar It With Nightmares Are Never What They Seem..."
P.W. Creighton
"When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us."
Margery Allingham
"Triumphant moments are for wise thinkers..."
Raajesh Pillai
"The purpose of subduing is a function of taking responsibility for the entire earth."
Sunday Adelaja
"Maybe the price of forgetting that even in America, even in New York City, when a man from back home is talking, you better listen closely. (Dark City Lights)."
Brian Koppelman
"A people are as healthy and confident as the stories they tell themselves. Sick storytellers can make nations sick."
Ben Okri
"My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me."
Benjamin Disraeli
"A rainbow looks good because the colours demonstrate restrain. Otherwise it would be an ugly blob."
Arindam Mukherjee
"The matter is as it is in all other cases: if it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice ..."
Plato
"Once I told Ha�anala about the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. . . . I told her how Abraham bargained with God for the lives of ten righteous men who might have lived there. She said to me, �Abraham should have taken the babies from the cities. The babies were innocent.�."
Mary Doria Russell
"Upon the one thing every writer absolutely must have, and that is intellectual curiosity."
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