Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat. Barry Hannah Read Quote
The heart of the matter seems to me to be the direct interaction between one’s making a poem in English and a poem in the language that one understands and values. I don’t see how you can do it otherwise. Robert Fitzgerald Read Quote
In 1991, few North Koreans had ever used a telephone. You had to go to a post office to make a phone call. Barbara Demick Read Quote
The novelist wants to know how things will turn out; the historian already knows how things turned out, but wants to know why they turned out the way they did. Michael Korda Read Quote
I don’t spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems. Elon Musk Read Quote
Spend more time in study and prayer. That’s the secret of successful evangelism. Billy Graham Read Quote
One of the downfalls of not being in Stone Sour was I sat at home for two and a half years, and I hadn’t ever done that since we started touring in 1999. I was really nervous and freaked out. Jim Root Read Quote