“ He remembered believing there had been a time when monsters roamed the earth. The brave hearted fought flesh-and-blood dragons instead of shadowboxing their inner demons, the sport of modern man. Katherine Starbird
“ The early settlers amazed her--they had pluck, they led lives of sweaty drama. Theirs was a world of corsets and whipping posts and indentured servitude. People worked the land and died in ungainly wa… Jennifer Vanderbes
“ We are a culture that relies on technology over community, a society in which spoken and written words are cheap, easy to come by, and excessive. Our culture says anything goes; fear of God is almost… Francis Chan
“ Not only have people stopped trying to be attractive when they are out among other people, but they are no longer even trying not to look ugly! Milan Kundera
“ As far as I’m concerned, the only thing sweeter than seeing a friend is that friend canceling on me. Maria Semple
“ People with Books. What, in 2007, could be more incongruous than that? It makes me want to l Michael Chabon
“ I’m twenty-four, a first grade teacher, have a Yorkie named Pedro, a goldfish named Fish, have never had sex, or a serious boyfriend, and I’m the town lesbian who pukes when she sees a pussy. Nothing… H.J. Bellus
“ Apollinaire said a poet should be 'of his time.' I say objects of the Digital Age belong in newspapers, not literature. When I read a novel, I don’t want credit cards; I want cash in ducats and gold d… Roman Payne
