Jennie Shortridge famous quotes

Melissa Foster is a wonderful connector of readers and books, a friend of authors, and a tireless advocate for women. She is the real deal.
-- Jennie Shortridge

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The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.

A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage.

There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.

A visual understanding of great composition and how to use a camera and expensive lenses can be learned, but drive and a real hunger for making photos and telling stories... I don't think that part can be learned. You either have that inside, or you don't.

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written; it has emptied more churches than all the counterattractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course.

As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.

I always thought the name of Utah’s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word “desert.” But no, Deseret is the “land of the honeybee,” according to the Book of Mormon. I guess I should have figured they would have caught a typo in the masthead after 154 years.

I was a wonderful parent before I had children.

Most wonderful things are unconscious.

I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by someone I've never heard of before.