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I think my writing is part of my ministry. — Robert Fulghum

Like attention, praise and porn, salt is one of those instant gratifiers that are easy to get too much of and hard to get by without. — Josh Ozersky

Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind. — Thomas Jefferson

Painting seems an old man's business. After a certain time you're out of it, and you just paint masterpieces. — Alex Katz

Suspense doesn't always have to be about physical danger. Making the reader worry is a universal concept that can be applied to any story. — Sandy Vaile

I advance it therefore [...] that the blacks [...] are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind. — Thomas Jefferson

A man has a hard time feeling fulfilled when he lives a life that does not serve a purpose that is more than himself. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

All good writers are thieves. The best get away with a heist. — Michael Stutz

Hone your writing skills as if they were your finest weapons of war. For in the literary arena, your pen will truly be your sword. — Max Hawthorne

Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them. There is no third. — T. S. Eliot

Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. — Chinua Achebe

His eyesight wasn't as keen as it had been, but he knew a changing mind when he saw it. — Bebe Moore Campbell

It's amazing how close I have been, all this time, to my old life. And yet the distance that divides me from it is vast. — Lauren Oliver

It is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Literature has become merely a tool for culture studies. — Anuradha Bhattacharyya

The way contemporary literature is emerging, soon we can expect "Item poetry" in novels. — Himmilicious

She was so afraid of everything that she made it impossible to really enjoy anything at all. — Lemony Snicket

What I try to push and promote is peace through the whole music industry. — Snoop Dogg

No, Ben. What I'm asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben's the driver, right? — Jonathan Harnisch

All I want is to sleep
to dream. Life is better in dreams. — Christina Westover

The Bishop blessed him and helped him to his feet.
"May God have mercy on you," he said. And erased him from his heart. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I am delighted to have won so much support from my colleagues. The Conservative Party can come together - and under my leadership it will. — Theresa May

Someone who dreams cannot be forced to stop - there are no limitations to dreams, because we do not own dreams, dreams are from God. — Christina Westover

From the ashes of a financial crash, there is a chance to create a new economic settlement that is more equal, sustainable and democratic. — Frances O'Grady

The imagining of chaos was quite different from the reality of it. — Melissa Grey

The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their will, and lives only by their will. — John Marshall

Let me glimpse inside your velvet bones. — Edgar Allan Poe

to Tim, she'd always be that — Thomas Wolfenden

I don't care if the streets of Heaven are gold or not as long as they're clean and I don't have to sweep them. — John Northcutt Young

She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sources. I like that in a woman. — David Mitchell

I don't know any writers who don't drink. — James Baldwin

Punctuation was, it is sad to say, invented a very long time ago. Even more frustrating, it has remained with us ever since. — Anne Elizabeth Moore