"I want my body to help fertilize the growth of a cactus or cliff rose or sagebrush or tree."

-- Doug Peacock

#Rose Quotes #Tree Quotes #Growth Quotes

“When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional.”

Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. May 17, 2002.
“I'd never met anyone so vibrant or alive. He moved like light.”
“Physically, this season of Top Chef was very challenging. We stayed up for 48 hours for the BBQ challenge; we ran around in a hurricane. I got sick, had a fever, lost my voice, stuffy nose, but kept competing.”
“Whatever new threats and challenges may emerge, our nation will be able to face them squarely, deal with them, and yet allow our people to continue to live free and unafraid. The decisions you make, the courage and creativity you bring to your responsibilities, will determine America's future. Liberty and our way of life are fragile gifts - their care is in your hands. We thank you for stepping forward to shoulder that immense responsibility. Your country is grateful, and proud of each of you.”
“If you wait for someone else's hand, you will surely fall down.”
“For me, the goal is always to write a novel that I myself would like to read. People frequently ask me what my favorite book is, and in effect, there's always a capital-F Favorite, capital-B Book that I would like to write myself someday. I try to go for that ideal of writing the best, most entertaining, most beautifully written book that I possibly can.”
“Do, and have done. The former is far the easiest.”
“No guts, no glory. If you are going to shoot him down, you have to get in there and mix it up with him.”

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