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“Lower oil prices won't, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it's significant that, historically, when oil prices have been low, Iranian reformers have been ascendant and radicals relatively subdued, and vice versa when prices have been high.”
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“I made a very conscious effort to finish 'The Cypress House' before 'So Cold the River' launched, because I thought that would help build a buffer between my writing and any impact that came from either the success or the failure of that first book.”
Source : "Born Storyteller: An Interview With Michael Koryta, Author of So Cold the River". Interview with Jason Pinter, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 8, 2010.
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“We can see hope in the midst of hopelessness. We can see peace in the midst of chaos. We have a hope that the world does not have. We can see clearly that all things work together for the good of them that love Him and are called according to His purpose.”
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“Expect the universe to support your dream. It will.”
Source : FaceBook post by Julia Cameron from Nov 17, 2013
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“Chime out, thou little song of Spring, Float in the blue skies ravishing. Thy song-of-life a joy doth bring That's sweet, albeit fleeting. Float on the Spring-winds e'en to my home: And when thou to a rose shalt come That hath begun to show her bloom, Say, I send her greeting!”
Source : Sidney Lanier (1999). “Poems of Sidney Lanier”, p.235, University of Georgia Press
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“Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.”
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“Before the endgame, the Gods have placed the middle game”
Source : "Cunning Exiles : Studies of Modern Prose Writers". Book by Don Anderson, Stephen Thomas Knight (p. 41), 1974.
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“Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.”
Source : William Howard Taft (1912*). “Peace, patriotic and religious addresses by President Taft: delivered during his administration”