Quote for Today: LaShawnda Jones
Solitude is good for a time, but not for all time. Don’t forget to come back and embrace a community. Build one, if you must. Don’t neglect the sharing …
Quote for Today: Jeanette Winterson
You cannot disown what is yours. Flung out, there is always the return, the reckoning, the revenge, perhaps the reconciliation. There is always the return. And the wound will take …
Quote for Today: Chinua Achebe
He knew that he had lost his place among the nine masked spirits who administered justice in the clan. He had lost the chance to lead his warlike clan against …
Quote for Today: Nick Hornby
All that night he thought like boomerangs fly: an idea would shoot way off into the distance, all the way to a caravan in Hollywood and, for a moment, when …
Quote for Today: Harper Lee
Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a …
Quote for Today: Karen Maitland
Home is the place you return to when you have finally lost your soul. Home is the place where life is born, not the place of your birth, but the …
Quote for Today: Louise Erdrich
I love plants. For the longest time I thought that they died without pain. But of course after I had argued with Mary she showed me clippings on how plants …
Quote for Today: Josh Homme
I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the …
Quote for Today: Alice Munro
A story is not like a road to follow … it’s more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while, wandering back and forth and settling …
Quote for Today: Daphne du Maurier
We can never go back again, that much is certain. The past is still close to us. The things we have tried to forget and put behind us would …