"I only write books about dead people. They can't sue."

-- Pierre Berton

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #People Quotes

“Hunger for excellence. Continuously seek inspiration to make your work better.”
“The Internet will make every enterprise a publisher.”
“The wild begins where you least expect it, one step off your normal course”

Source : Bernard Malamud (2017). “Dubin's Lives”, p.166, Random House
“What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they are really magnificent.”

Source : "Tribeca Film Festival Interview: John and James Cromwell of A .45 at 50th". Interview with Cynthia Ellis, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 4, 2010.
“I'll be the light in the window.”
“What passes relentlessly through the years is blood, and time; all the bitterness or warmth along the way is almost incidental. Even blood gets forgotten eventually, bleached into myth which are bleached of all colour into ashes of myth.”

Source : Luke Davies (2002). “Isabelle the Navigator”, p.7, Penguin
“Looking at the line-up of speakers at the (Democratic National) Convention, I have developed the 7-11 challenge: I will quit making fun of, for example, Dennis Kucinich, if he can prove he can run a 7-11 properly for 8 hours. We'll even let him have an hour or so of preparation before we open up. Within 8 hours, the money will be gone, the store will be empty, and he'll be explaining how three 11-year olds came in and asked for the money and he gave it to them.”
“Israel has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense...”

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