Famous Quotes & Sayings

Katherine Paterson

It is always sad to write about prejudice, but sometimes when we see it being played out in the lives of fictional characters, we can recognize it in our own lives.

Katherine Paterson

The world that is in me is the only world I have by which to grasp the world outside and as I write fiction, it is the chart by which I must steer.

Anton LaVey

Many of you already read my writings indicating that TV is the new god. There is a little thing I neglected to mention up until now, television is the major mainstream infiltration for the new satanic religion.

Robert Creeley

Form is never more than an extension of content.

Robert Creeley

Hopefully, I write what I don't know.

Robert Creeley

I don’t think any man writing can worry about what the act of writing costs him, even though at times he is very aware of it.

Robert Creeley

Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it. And what you don’t play is as important as what you do say.

Robert Cormier

We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and dedication are. Craft can be learned but desire and longing are innate. Despite the demands of school and just being young, try to write SOMETHING every day --- a description, a captured emotion, a simile, a metaphor. Read, for crying out loud! A writer must read the way a ball player must go to the ballfield every day to practice. Everything is possible in this world of ours--- and so's publication.

Robert Cormier

I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are.

James Stewart

Just to look at it, most people, even other law enforcement agencies, would not have noticed that particular patch had been expired,

David Barron

he said. ''He significantly narrowed the scope of constitutional protection. It's an unfortunate turn in constitutional law.

Travis Xiong

It is a lot more complicated than it seems. Back in Laos, there is no law on when one can marry. Only reasonable ages.

Bill Thomas

I think you're going to see every lawyer release these results.

Carlos Slepoy

The people have triumphed, the victims have triumphed, and the rule of law has triumphed.

Tom Angell

We've been trying to repeal this law ever since it was passed in 1998.

Jack Jackson

I think we should modify the laws to a point where it doesn't take several years to immigrate.

Samuel Berger

I think as Americans go about their plans, they should be vigilant. Obviously, if they see something that looks suspicious, they should report it to law enforcement.

John Jackson

It is obviously unfortunate that the Law Lords could not find in our favor, for technical legal reasons,

Jesper Parnevik

I would say it's like Pinehurst but maybe that's giving it too much credit.

Denise Reed

I actually thought he was giving away stuff. There was a lot of people here. It's good he accommodated people the way he did, and he did it with a smile.

Paul Moran

He leads by example. He's not a guy that will be yelling and giving orders. He is now showing how to lead with his play on the court. He's starting to play some big-time basketball.

David Jones

Greenspan is giving the markets a reality check. Good for him.

James Awad

Greenspan is giving a speech Monday night to some overseas bankers, then Thursday he will speak to Congress. Investors will be looking to him to clarify.

Jalen Rose

Guys were giving up good shots to get great shots.

Tony Wingen

He's a force. We were willing to give up some inside points as long as we were not giving up 3-pointers. We did all that we needed to do to win.

Bobby Pierce

He's a guy that knows the strike zone well. We'll be giving him more opportunities.

Tom Cooper

He's already been to the penitentiary. He knows what it's like. He wants to go back, ... You would be giving him what he wants.