Category: writer
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Whatever the reviewers feel about ‘The Casual Vacancy’, it is what I wanted it to be, and you can’t say fairer than that as a writer.
J. K. Rowling
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What’s the greater risk? Letting go of what people think – or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?
Brene Brown
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You don’t have to give way to careless speech or complaining. You don’t have to let your feelings get in the way of what God wants to do in your life.
Joyce Meyer
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I love our daughters more than anything in the world – more than life itself. And while that may not be the first thing that some folks want to hear from an Ivy-league-educated lawyer, it is truly who I am. So for me, being Mom-in-Chief is, and always will be, job number one.
Michelle Obama
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Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys… Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma’s house… and a date night for Barack and me was either dinner or a movie, because as an exhausted mom, I couldn’t stay awake for both.
Michelle Obama
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Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.
Euripides
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In my lifetime, we have lost a President, a Civil Rights leader and a Presidential candidate – all to gun violence.
Marianne Williamson
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
Audre Lorde
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It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.
Mark Twain
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
Edgar Allan Poe