People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Donald Miller Read Quote
I always assumed people wanted to hear me tell stories, but then I had ‘The Sunset Tree.’ It turned out, my own stories were the ones that registered with people the hardest. John Darnielle Read Quote
I believe that if I don’t take care of my family as a great leader and husband and father, I could have all kinds of accolades and awards and a big mantle up there or something with a bunch of statuettes, but if my children don’t respect me, if I haven’t been a good husband, then that’s all a joke to me. Israel Houghton Read Quote
The rainbow flag is a symbol of freedom and liberation that we made for ourselves. Gilbert Baker Read Quote
You can get a subjective and highly factual dossier on most anyone in the public realm almost instantly. It’s why publishers don’t worry about author photos any more; people just Google a person and get on with things. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own. Zadie Smith Read Quote
How hard it is to have the beautiful interdependence of marriage and yet be strong in oneself alone. Anne Morrow Lindbergh Read Quote