Quotes of: C-s-lewis Keyword

Reading was a joy, a desperately needed escape -- I didn't read to learn, I was reading to read.

Christian Bauman

Lord keep her safe since you can't keep her sane.

Gloria Naylor

Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.

Gail Sheehy

Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.

Gail Sheehy

It was so naive to think that there was nothing interesting that happened after 55. Come on, there's a whole second adulthood!

Gail Sheehy

When I'm in the midst of finishing a book, I can be working around the clock.

Gail Tsukiyama

Here's a thought. You answer what I ask and I keep not killing you." - Antiope Flint - DREAMNASIUM

Geoffrey Thorne

There is no such thing as a 'correct' weight for any particular height - they are only averages.

Henry Beard

I don't understand my own sporadic collapses into passivity. Perhaps I never will.

Helen Garner

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name?

Helen Hunt Jackson

I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.

Hannah Kent

When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city.

Harry Mathews

Divinity. That's what I'm trying to get at, in everything I write.

Jayne Anne Phillips

I think we really forget how connected we are to the past.

Jayne Anne Phillips

Reddit is not a public utility or a public square; it's a privately owned space on the Internet.

John Scalzi

Everyone has a ghost story, or at least that's how it has always seemed to me.

John Searles

If your social consciousness seems stuck in 1975, 2014 is gonna be a rough ride.

John Scalzi

Honesty must sometimes be taken in small measure, like a bitter medicine.

Jan Cox Speas

What stars do in their off-hours is a never-ending source of diddling curiosity to the tabloid sensibility.

James Wolcott

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

Jesmyn Ward

Writing a novel that crosses genres is a risk, but one well worth taking.

Chet Williamson