"What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like."

-- Joe Klein

#Character Quotes #Novel Quotes

“I wanted to share my life story and honor my roots. I am very proud of my family and mother.”
“No fruit on earth can rival the cemetery's crop”
“I hope we (Super Junior and E.L.F.) can be the one forever.”
“That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!”
“Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.”
“We in Congress need to do everything possible to encourage and cultivate small businesses, so that they can expand and create jobs. Far too often, however, U.S. small businesses are impeded by government paperwork and bureaucratic red tape.”

Source : "All-in-one stop for small business". www.politico.com. May 16, 2012.
“Never once does 'Snow White' herself look in the mirror so she isn't aware of her beauty or what apparently that does to people. It's really just the queen and the prince that talk about it.”
“Iâ€™m a writer, and everything I write is both a confession and a struggle to understand things about myself and this world in which I live. This is what everyoneâ€™s work should be-whether you dance or paint or sing. It is a confession, a baring of your soul, your faults, those things you simply cannot or will not understand or accept. You stumble forward, confused, and you share. If youâ€™re lucky, you learn something.”

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