Jane Smiley Quote

I'm not a kid anymore. And I'm excited for all the amazing things to come.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

Jon smiled at him. I'm sorry about your wrist. Robb used the same move on me once, only with a wooden blade. It hurt like seven hells, but yours must be worse. Look, if you want, I can show you how to...

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...

Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.

True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.

It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...

My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...

Be an example to teach, be a role model to follow, and be a leader to emulate.