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“Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.”
Source : Nora Roberts (2002). “Midnight Bayou”, p.120, Penguin
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“I repeat my demand that the occupier leave the land of our beloved Iraq unconditionally, without retaining bases or signing agreements.”
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“People have criticized me because my security detail is larger than the president's. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to kill me than who want to kill the president? I can assure you there are.”
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“Can any one be so indifferent or idle as not to care to know by what means, and under what kind of polity, almost the whole inhabited world was conquered and brought under the dominion of the single city of Rome, and that too within a period of not quite fifty-three years?”
Source : Polybius, Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (2012). “The Histories of Polybius: Translated from the Text of F. Hultsch”, p.1, Cambridge University Press
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“See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.”
Source : 1612 The White Devil, act 2, sc.1.
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“I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.”
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“Reading is very creative - it's not just a passive thing. I write a story; it goes out into the world; somebody reads it and, by reading it, completes it.”
Source : Interview with Elissa Gershowitz, www.hbook.com. November 1, 2009.
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“Do what you love. Go to a good art school and study with the best teachers. Move to New York and read Ask Mark Kostabi.”