Quotes

Battle

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.   Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; /ˈhaɪrəm juːˈlɪsiːz/ HY-rəm yoo-LISS-eez; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer… Read More ›

Self-Expression

Novels are not about expressing yourself, they’re about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.   Zadie Smith Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English[1] novelist, essayist,… Read More ›

Attitude

I’d like to get out of Philadelphia. I don’t care for the people or their attitude, although they don’t bother me or my play. But maybe the Phillies can get a couple of broken bats and shower shoes for me. … Read More ›

Wake

And now, I’m a best selling author, a different sort of fairy tale that I still sometimes wonder when I’ll wake up from.   Erin Morgenstern Erin Morgenstern (born July 8, 1978) is an American multimedia artist and the author of… Read More ›