J.R. Stewart Quotes
Every creative act, however small, enriches our species and the world around us. To find and nurture talent, is to be truly wealthy.
Don’t listen to advice. Give yourself the freedom to make your own errors, it’s the only way you’ll learn.
Silence then, and the scent of apple trees, and the nightmare sense of grief that comes when a man wakes again to feel a loss he has forgotten in sleep.
People that are scared of the dark have great imaginations and are my kind of people. Those who see nothing in the darkness are boring.
Why was he drawn to complicated women, or were all women--all people, finally--complicated?
The stars sparkled above the mist shrouded tents and caravans of the carnival. The night crackled with an odd vibration, as if a veil of peculiarity settled over the company.
I look at the others, simpering courtiers and visiting dignitaries, all unsuspecting of what is to come. A merciful man should spare them, but I had mercy cut out of me at a young age.
People will come to test and divide us, but, as long as we keep compassion in our hearts for others, they won't win.
Somewhere in this latest humiliation there was a lesson in self-reliance. He'd failed so completely that he'd become his own man again.
A tontine is a kind of primitive insurance fund, combined with a sort of lottery. And while it has many flaws as a financial scheme, as a literary device…
See, you don't wanna be a Jew. Too much work--there's a lot of holidays but it's even more work. It's sanctioned oppression, it's God's tyranny.
Seeing you with that guy tonight made me nuts, because every bone in my body says you’re mine.
If you continue to touch me, ” he said, his eyes flashing, searing into her, “you’re going to end up in this tub with me.
I don’t want to go home yet.” He twisted at the waist and patted the seat behind him. “Take a walk on the wild side with me.
Before she could ponder what on earth he meant or come up with a proper response, he took their charade a step further.He kissed her.
How old are you?”“Old enough to know better, but still young enough to do it again.
Unable to help himself, he offered her a smile and stared into those eyes as he tapped his mouth. “I think you missed.
So, I poisoned his coffee this morning and watched him drink it.
I told you. I’ve been watching.” She twirled, her arms outstretched. “Watching, watching, watching.
Science Fiction is a safe, fertile arena in which to rehearse the potential scientific facts of tomorrow
Shine and shimmer my Harvest Moon, illuminate the shadows in the sky.
I'm online, therefore I am.
Losing someone is like when the sun comes through a window, moving across the room with each hour, until night falls and all you can do is try to remember the soothing shapes it made.
Hard work always pays off in the eyes of a God that never sleeps. . . . Who's always near and never far
I thought it was love, but it wasn't. It was a need to be the right girl for him. I just couldn't understand why I wasn't good enough, or how he could marry her.
All you need is the will and the skill
....and I'll know that this is what you live for - to hear someone say. "Let's go home, " to hear someone you love call your name.
My author role model is Kurata Misako. I want to be rich enough to drive from room to room in my home but also down to earth enough to let squirrels live in my hair.
Kids without dads are desperate and jealous. Those with dads can be uppity and sharp.
