Quotes of: C-s-lewis Keyword

My job is to allow the character to live and breathe - and become as real to the reader as he or she is to me.

Francine Rivers

I want to see Christian fiction speak to the hard and real issues that tear people's lives apart.

Francine Rivers

God would light the way. Faith would keep them on the right path.

Francine Rivers

Ivy was particularly adept at being ignorant but could cause extensive havoc with the smallest scrap of information.

Gail Carriger

I'm an incurable romantic. The essence of romance is an unshakable conviction that next time will be different.

Glen Cook

Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.

Carolyn Crane

In my case, a papadaddy is a father. My paternal grandfather was called Papa by my father who was called Daddy by me.

Clyde Edgerton

I live on the beautiful Northern California coast. I have always loved hiking, whale watching and being outdoors.

Christine Feehan

I think comedy comes more from a low sense of self-esteem, and I certainly have that.

Craig Ferguson

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.

Caroline Gordon

Like most people, I'm fascinated by characters who are completely flawed personalities, riven by anguish and doubt, and are psychologically suspect.

Chang-Rae Lee

I'm not the sort of writer who can plan out things. Mostly I have no idea where I'm going.

Chang-Rae Lee

As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately.

Chang-Rae Lee

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.

Charles de Lint

I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?

Charles de Lint

One advantage to having a kid on the spectrum: they tend to be rule followers. Socially, things are harder for them than most kids.

Claire Scovell LaZebnik

That's the thing about magic; you've got to know it's still here, all around us, or it just stays invisible for you.

Charles de Lint

Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.

Charles de Lint

Don't forget- no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell

Charles de Lint

His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, and the beard of his chin was as white as the snow.

Clement Clarke Moore

I have an editor in my head, that's why I can't read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer.

Colleen McCullough