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We simply need to believe in the power that's within us, and use it.

Benjamin Hoff

America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.

Ralph Ellison

Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.

Rose Kennedy

Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.

Susan Sontag

This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.

Zane Grey

It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.

Ian Mcewan

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

Taylor Caldwell

It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis, I remember saying to Marilyn, my sister by adoption, that that was how long I wanted to live: seventy years.

Harold Brodkey

What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.

Marcel Proust

You want to suggest something new, but at the same time, resolve the drama of the action in the novel.

Michael Ondaatje

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Martin Amis

I think I'm a born storyteller. Inspiration is all around me. I can read a newspaper article and come up with an idea for a book.

Jackie Collins

To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.

James Allen

Well, one of the first things is to restore the rule of law, to place the government back under the cage of law. Another thing is to stop falling for the myth of democracy.

James Bovard

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

Frederick Douglass

Being faithful in that which is another man's qualifies us to receive our own.

Edwin Louis Cole

It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.

Edwin Louis Cole

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

George Eliot

I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved.

George Eliot

He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily, and fitted her as if it had been made of wax.

Charles Perrault

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