Quotes of: Hunter Keyword

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

Carrie Chapman Catt

I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp.

Claire Cameron

My father was an agricultural economist. In 1989 he was posted to Mbarara, a small town on the Uganda-Rwanda border.

Giles Foden

Suffering produces a recursion to the tribe, to one's own kind. When a lot of people suffer, tribes lose their head.

Giles Foden

And you still haven't answered any of my one-hundred ten questions, or my follow ups.

Greg Farshtey

The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

Garet Garrett

Environment' is a term that creates no pictures in the mind, which is why I have begun to use 'natural world' or 'living planet' instead.

George Monbiot

If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.

George Monbiot

Seorang novelis sebaiknya menciptakan “sebuah wilayah di mana tak seorang pun memiliki kebenaran...tapi di mana setiap orang punya hak untuk dimengerti" (Caping 3, h. 151)

Goenawan Mohamad

Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song.

Gloria Naylor

Now that she had actually seen and accepted reality, and reality brought such a healing calm.

Gloria Naylor

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

George Packer

There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.

Grantland Rice

Failure isn't bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

Grantland Rice

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.

Gail Sheehy

It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes.

Gail Sheehy

Spontaneity, the hallmark of childhood, is well worth cultivating to counteract the rigidity that may otherwise set in as we grow older.

Gail Sheehy

I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.

Gail Sheehy

Like everyone else in the first weeks after the tragedy of 9/11, I was looking frantically for some way to help.

Gail Sheehy

The first thing one notices about Jill Abramson is her short stature. The second is her intensity.

Gail Sheehy

I just want fiction to remain a vital force for entertainment and not just for contemplation. Both things can exist.

Gary Shteyngart