“In the end, there's only one thing you can believe. Bodies are honest; they don't lie.” Quote by Megan Chance
“Logic only tells us what's there; it can't really address what isn't. Even the most devoted empiricist must admit that we have no hope of understanding the universe. Some things are unknowable.” UniverseUnderstandingLogicAddressesDevotedNo HopeUnderstanding The Universe Author:Megan Chance
“Trying to justify a world we don't hold all the answers to is what bedevils the best of us. Sometimes it's better just to accept that things are as we see them.” WorldTryingSometimesAnswersAcceptingJustify Author:Megan Chance
“We should hold abusers — and no one else — responsible for the damage they inflict.” ShouldResponsibleDamageAbusers Author:Leslie Morgan Steiner
“What every new parent needs.a ton of expert advice, presented with humor and zero negativity, from two moms who instantly feel like your best friends. This is the one pregnancy guide that new parents will actually want to read.” WantNeedsFeelsTwoParentAdviceLike YouMomGuidesExpertsZeroPregnancyNegativityYour Best FriendNew Parents Author:Leslie Morgan Steiner
“I did not know that the first step in any domestic violence relationship is to seduce and charm the victim. I also did not know that the second step is to isolate the victim. The next step in the domestic violence pattern is to introduce the threat of violence and see how she reacts. We victims know something you [non-victims] usually don't. It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is to 'kill her'. Over 70% of domestic violence murders happens after the victim has ended the relationship.” KnowsFirstsHappensNextStepsViolenceDangerousMurderVictimThreatFinalsPatternsCharmFirst StepsIntroducingDomestic ViolenceNext StepsSeducingAbusers Author:Leslie Morgan Steiner
“Never let reality get in the way of truth” WayReality Book:Writing Better Lyrics Source: Writing Better Lyrics
“Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven by the characters' wants and desires.” WantCharacterStoriesDesireDrivenPlotSubplotsWants And Desires Author:Robert Gregory Browne
“God must be a smell, one of those delicious dreamy aromas that float into the soul on the warm hopeful days of spring. What is God must be one of those smells that beguile and inebriate the mind, who like a fine drunken horse of water the heart now rides, galloping wild in every direction like a river flooding right through the topsoil of your youth, cutting and eroding a groove that will be your life, a canyon sunk deep into the virgin plains and unsawn forests of your early days.” MindHeartSoulWaterCuttingYouthFineSpringRiversHorseWarmSmellForestsHopefulVirginsDeliciousFloatsGrooveCanyonsDreamyFloodingAromaGallopingTopsoil Author:Martin Prechtel
“We live in a kind of dark age, craftily lit with synthetic light, so that no one can tell how dark it has really gotten. But our exiled spirits can tell. Deep in our bones resides an ancient singing couple who just won't give up making their beautiful, wild noise. The world won't end if we can find them.” IfsWorldGivingKindEndsLightAgeBeautifulSpiritDarkCoupleGiving UpSingingAncientBonesNoiseLitDark AgesSyntheticWon't Give Up Author:Martin Prechtel
“Magical, yes, but THE SNOW CHILD is also satisfyingly realistic in its depiction of 1920s homestead-era Alaska and the people who settled there, including an older couple bound together by resilient love. Eowyn Ivey's poignant debut novel grabbed me from the very first pages and made me wish we had more genre-defying Alaska novels like this one. Inspired by a fairy tale, it nonetheless contains more depth and truth than so many books set in this land of extremes.” PeopleFirstsChildrenMadeBookTogetherWishNovelLandCouplePagesDepthInspiredBoundsIncludingExtremesTalesSnowErasGenreFairyRealisticFairy TaleAlaskaResilientPoignantDebutDepictionDefyingEowyn Author:Andromeda Romano-Lax