I always tell people I write songs, but I’m a writer. It’s a difference. I can write songs to music, but I can write a story. I can see ideas spark in me. Ester Dean Read Quote
My first published novel was ‘Mother of Demons,’ which is simply ‘The High Crusade’ standing on its head. Poul Anderson placed his medieval human heroes in a futuristic alien setting; I placed my futuristic human heroes in a bronze age alien setting. Eric Flint Read Quote
When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid – in which case all comment is superfluous – or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem. Percy Bysshe Shelley Read Quote
Every good gospel singer you can hear is a scat singer; they’re just using different syllables. There are a lot of jazz singers out there, and more coming out of the churches. Al Jarreau Read Quote
At Harvard, I grew up a lot in terms of being able to deal with different types of people because where I grew up in Arizona, it’s predominately white and predominantly Mormon families, so there’s not a whole lot of diversity. Ryan Fitzpatrick Read Quote
I’m thankful that my career at Oklahoma was marked with consistent leadership in president David Boren and director of athletics Joe Castiglione. Bob Stoops Read Quote
