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All those Jesus freaks ever had to do was listen to my records, and it would have been obvious. But they just wanted to use me for publicity. And I suppose I didn’t care that much, ’cos every time they attacked me, I got my ugly mug on the telly and sold another hundred thousand records. I should probably have sent them a Christmas card. Ozzy Osbourne
When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them, and that continuity is a lie. Anne Rice
Phil was mumbling that Reuben might become a writer after all and writers had a way of "redeeming everything that ever happens to them. Anne Rice
Take courage and confess your sin, says Luther, do not try to run away from it, but believe more boldly still. You are a sinner, so be a sinner, and don't try to become what you are not. Yes, and become a sinner again and again every day, and be bold about it. But to whom can such words be addressed, except to those who from the bottom of their hearts make a daily renunciation of sin and of every barrier which hinders them from following Christ, but who nevertheless are troubled by their... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Samuel Butler quote: "Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and..."
Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. Samuel Butler
Exchange information, learn to speak sensibly about any subject, learn to express your thoughts, accept new ones, examine them, analyze. Think objectively. Think toward the future. Anne McCaffrey
It's much easier to write a solemn book than a funny book. It's harder to make people laugh than it is to make them cry. People are always on the verge of tears. Fran Lebowitz
Mrs. Deane was a thin-lipped woman, who made small well-considered speeches on peculiar occasions, repeating them afterwards to her husband, and asking him if she had not spoken very properly. George Eliot
Dale Carnegie quote: "Life is bigger than processes and overflows and dwarfs them."
Life is bigger than processes and overflows and dwarfs them. Dale Carnegie
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them..."
I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them all', I remember, in the bath one day. J. R. R. Tolkien
Casy gathered in his canvas sneakers and shoved his bare feet into them. "I ain't got your confidence," he said. "I'm always scared there's wire or glass under the dust. I don't know nothin' I hate so much as a cut toe. John Steinbeck
E. M. Forster quote: "I'm a holy man minus the holiness. Hand that on to your three..."
I'm a holy man minus the holiness. Hand that on to your three spies, and tell them to put it in their pipes. E. M. Forster
Pop, would go one of the six-inch guns; a small flame would dart and vanish, a little white smoke would disappear, a tiny projectile would give a feeble screech - and nothing happend. Nothing could happen. There was a touch of insanity in the proceeding, a sense of lugubrious drollery in the sight; and it was not dissipated by somebody on board assuring me earnestly there was a camp of natives - he called them enemies! hidden out of sight somewhere. Joseph Conrad
Aldous Huxley quote: "Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and..."
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them. Aldous Huxley
Stephen King quote: "The most important things are the hardest to say, because..."
The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. Stephen King

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