"With every sentence she writes, Davis freshens the senses. Her novels achieve a tone thatâ€™s unlike anyone elseâ€™s, creating an atmosphere you donâ€™t so much interpret as breathe."

-- Kevin Brockmeier

#Writing Quotes #Creating Quotes #Atmosphere Quotes

“I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.”
“To me the most important thing is getting into a studio and making an album that is 12 or 14 amazing songs, getting up onstage, and making people happy by livening the rock.”
“My health is important, so I learn everything I can about nutrition.”
“I really want the audience to be on the edge of their seats.”

Source : "TIFF Women Directors: Meet Leanne Pooley". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. September 6, 2013.
“To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible, without any charity, to avoid rendering evil for evil. But to render, spontaneously, good for evil - such belongs to a perfect spiritual love.”
“There are some current 'theories' that, when divested of begged questions, reduce to the non-controversial statement, 'Here are some facts and there may be some relation between them.'”

Source : Harold Jeffreys (1998). “The Theory of Probability”, p.419, OUP Oxford
“I have to keep Dune perfume in my dressing room, because I always wear it, but I must never put it on in case it makes me choke.”

Source : "Within minutes of meeting James Corden, you'll want to sleep with him". The MIRROR Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. June 13, 2008.
“You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.”

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