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Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass. — Jonathan Kellerman

Opening his arms he said quietly to her, Disappear here. — Jonathan Carroll

Stupidity mistook itself for intelligence, whereas intelligence knew its own stupidity. — Jonathan Franzen

Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do. — Jonathan Coe

I'm making tapes for insomniacs to use in the future. I'm going to sell them as a kit to cure insomnia. — Jonathan Turley

When the world is mine, then you all will be the 99.9%. — Scott Jonathan Nixon

Take It and Like It — Jonathan Coe

Bruno's brain might have parachuted somewhere over the Atlantic. — Jonathan Lethem

Objectivity is just male subjectivity. — Jonathan Coe

Since the world has changed so much, the same values don't lead to the same choices anymore. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was. — Jonathan Coe

No human being who wants to read and own a book should ever have to go on a bended knee to get it. — Jonathan Kozol

When you're a dad, there's no one above you. If I don't do something that has to be done, who is going to do it? — Jonathan Safran Foer

Yes! I'm the slowest comic-book writer on Earth. — Jonathan Lethem

Tomorrow was over the horizon and it would take an entire day to reach — Jonathan Safran Foer

There are worse things, worse than being like us. Look, at least we're alive. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Whatever the opposite of a plan is, that's what I've got. — Jonathan Tropper

Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are. — Jonathan Coe

What lived on-in me- was the discomfort of how completely I'd outgrown the novel I'd once been so happy to live in — Jonathan Franzen

Ah, well, I have no talent for nonfiction, that's my problem. — Jonathan Coe

The same whom create, is the same whom will destinate. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person. — Jonathan Brandis

i couldn't speak the language of his feelings — Jonathan Safran Foer

She is deranged," I said, "but so so playful. — Jonathan Safran Foer

There may never be world peace but there will always be love. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's. — Jonathan Coe

It seems to me self-evident that if you have a life, things happen in it, and certain things do change; certain things end. People you know die. — Jonathan Franzen

I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence. — Jonathan Nolan

When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me. — Jonathan Rhys Meyers

It seems to me that you would have to write a novel on a very small, intimate scale for it not to become political. — Jonathan Coe

I like the idea of a big caesura between the narratives, a space which readers can fill in with their own speculative history. — Jonathan Coe

Even if I don't like what I am, I know what I am. My children like what they are, but they don't know what they are. So tell me which is worse. — Jonathan Safran Foer

There's a fine line between forgetting an event, and suppressing the memory of it. — Jonathan Coe

[ ... ] words are tricky little bastards, and very rarely say what you want them to say [ ... ] — Jonathan Coe

Yes - I've learned from my mistakes, and I'm sure I could repeat them perfectly. — Jonathan Coe

As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you? — Jonathan Coe

They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash. — Jonathan Coe

I'm one of those unlucky people who had a happy childhood. — Jonathan Coe

Some people don't realize that a straight 'No' can be the kindest answer in the world. — Jonathan Coe

But you can try to read books at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons. — Jonathan Coe

Well, I like the rain before it falls. — Jonathan Coe

Am I the same person that I dream about? — Jonathan Coe

The upshot was that she lost her religion - with a vengeance - and walked out on him, taking these three daughters with her. Faith, Hope and Brenda. — Jonathan Coe

Don't you know what a pussy is, sir?'

'Of course he doesn't. He hasn't even seen Basic Instinct. — Jonathan Coe

I don't have a deep link with England like, say, Jonathan Coe or Hanif Kureishi might demonstrate. For me, it is like a mythical place. — Kazuo Ishiguro

But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because they turn into novels. — Jonathan Coe

But we are entitled to look for continuity in politics. — Jonathan Coe

You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it. — Jonathan Coe

It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not. — Jonathan Swift

A beautiful product that doesn't work very well is ugly. — Jonathan Ive

Words are the clothing of our thoughts. — Jonathan Swift

I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound. — Jean-Claude Juncker

I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers. — Jonathan Kozol

How do you document real life, when real life's getting more like fiction each day, — Jonathan Larson

My favourite quality workout is 6 X 5 minutes with 1 minute rest between each. — Jonathan Brown

Human beings are 90 percent chimp and 10 percent bee. — Jonathan Haidt

I am a longtime, rabid fan of Jonathan Kozol. — Sandra Tsing Loh

I feel as if I'm clearly part of a trend among writers who take themselves seriously - and I confess to taking myself as seriously as the next writer. — Jonathan Franzen

I'll buy Chiquita bananas with your smoking-fund money cos this monkey is our future. All hail the monkey! — Jonathan Dunne

There's a Hasidic proverb: 'While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.'" Jacob — Jonathan Safran Foer

Life's too short to cavort with fork-tongued carnivores. — Jonathan Heatt

Why bother reading something that you won't remember? — Jonathan Nolan

Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere. — Jonathan D. Spence

I know you look both ways before you cross the street, but I want you to look both ways a second time, because I told you to. — Jonathan Safran Foer

My whole body is a lethal weapon, you know. I know more ways to kill you than you know how to die. — Jonathan Maberry

If you want to burrow a message into a human mind. Work it into a story — Jonathan Gottschall

The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an age; but that of a good one will not reform it. — Jonathan Swift

The original 'Caddyshack' with Chevy Chase and Bill Murray is one of the best comedies ever made. — Jonathan Silverman

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book. — Jonathan Franzen

Kids own nothing. Everything is either promised, borrowed, longed for or exaggerated. — Jonathan Carroll

Comedy is not my world. It's difficult for me, but sometimes you just have to go with it and have a good time. — Jonathan Banks

Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well. - EPICTETUS — Jonathan Haidt

If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness. — Jonathan Haidt

Evil don't die. It just waits. — Jonathan Maberry

Segregation, he concluded, is neither sought nor imposed by healthy ... human beings. — Jonathan Kozol

The kind of individual that you see on the outside, is never the same person on the inside. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

My hunger serves me instead of a clock. — Jonathan Swift

Pity, I've learned, is like a fart. You can tolerate your own, but you simply can't stand anyone else's. — Jonathan Tropper

Live your life with the will, to understand life. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street. — Jonathan Safran Foer