"Reading Claire Cooks novel is like eating some exotic dish about which you say, Wow, this is great! Whats in it? The ingredients here are: intelligence, humor, poignancy, revelation and, perhaps best of all, true originality. Ready to Fall seems to me to be ready to soar."

-- Elizabeth Berg

#Fall Quotes #Reading Quotes #Exotic Quotes

“I am really chained to my computer these days so I work in my bedroom, which is a room I have worked in for years and years. It is just as much an office as a bedroom, and during the day, my bed is rather like an extension of my desk.”
“Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.”

Source : Terry Brooks (2012). “A Knight Of The Word: The Word and the Void: Book Two”, p.124, Hachette UK
“These days you can't see who's in cahoots, Cause now the KKK wears three-piece suits.”
“Yes, cider and tinned salmon are the staple diet of the agricultural classes.”
“So often the most meaningful moments in our lives are those that we share with our families. Treasured memories are created by celebrating, sharing and embracing the moments of life with the people we love.”
“I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is be preached at and told who to be or what to think when listening to an artist. However, I do want to be inspired. There's a fine line.”
“Your fate is to be what you are. As mine is to be what I am...your master.”

Source : "Fictional character: Armand Tesla". "The Return of the Vampire", www.imdb.com. 1943.
“The old he-coon walks just before the light of day.”

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