Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Frazier

I'd read books in Russian, and they would take me forever. I wanted to write a book that would last and would not be superficial. Siberian-travel writing is its own genre.

Gail Carriger

Laughter is healing and helpful and fun, and I see my role as an entertainer, and I want readers to leave my books smiling.

Zadie Smith

One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.

Zadie Smith

When I think of the books I love, there's always a little laughter in the dark.

William Osler

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.

Wendi McLendon-Covey

I've got a bunch of books... I rely on funny books and movies to cheer me up. Oh, but I must say, I do have the world's most perfect husband, so a cuddle from him always cheers me up. He's a good guy.

Vincent Bugliosi

I am more excited about 'Divinity of Doubt: The God Question' than any other book in my entire career, and I've had seven New York Times bestsellers, three of them reaching number one.

Chuck Palahniuk

I think Chris Brown gets kind of dismissed as a gay writer, and I think Chris's books are really, really smart. I wish his books sold a little more widely.

Chuck Palahniuk

My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel.

Larry Mires

They will do some inquiring first, and then they will do a site tour of the facility.

Thabo Mbeki

Science is always inquiring.

Carl Jung

The psyche is a natural phenomenon. All aspects of the psyche, even those which seem pathological or destructive, actually serve the function of furthering our psychological development.

Carl Jung

Psychological type is nothing static - it changes in the course of life.

Bill Vaughan

The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis.

Edmund Burke

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.

Eckhart Tolle

Underneath your physical and psychological form, you are one with Life itself, one with Being.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Every President reconstructs the Presidency to meet his own psychological needs.

Allen Tate

Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.

Anne Michaels

To share a hiding place, physical or psychological, is as intimate as love.

Amy Chua

There are all kinds of psychological disorders in the West that don't exist in Asia.