Ann Patchett Quote

My only career goal is to be an halloween icon.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...

Don't hang out with people who are:UngratefulUnhelpfulUnrulyUnkindlyUnlovingUnambitiousUnmotivatedor make you feel...Uncomfortable

The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest.

Everything started as nothing.

If I have one piece of advice to give you all about what to search for in your quest for What Next, it's to find where the line blurs between hard work and happiness for you. To find that thing where...

I have found so much beauty in the dark,as I have found a lot of horror in the light.

Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great.

A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.