Deborah Harkness Quotes

I think you can learn a lot from primary sources. 'The Penguin Book of Witches,' which is edited by novelist Katherine Howe, is a wonderful compilation of primary sources about witchcraft.

Deborah Harkness

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BookThinkLearnYouWitches

Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren't too bad, what more do you need?

Jennifer Garner

LifeSmileBeautyYouBadNeed

We only have two hours to change people's lives.

John Cassavetes

ChangePeopleTwoOnlyHoursLives

Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.

Robert MacNeil

HeartQualityWordsParentsMind

Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.

Jean Rhys

HomeReadingImmigrantsImportantUs

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?

Stephen King

SayingThinkGenerationBootsYou

I don't really like watching 3-D.

Roger Deakins

WatchingLikeReally

When I was younger, I did my first audition at 'Eurovision.' I was about 17. After my first audition, I blacked out; I was just like, 'I can't do this.' I'm not knocking it or anything - it's been around for years. I'm just very, very happy I made that decision myself. I think that's one of the best decisions I've ever made.

Rita Ora

MyselfDecisionBestHappyThink

My parents live in northern Michigan, and every year, in the summer, we visit them for a few weeks.

Robin Sloan

LiveParentsYearSummerMichigan

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.

Lois McMaster Bujold

WarEndOwnSlideSomeExcept

I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in the recent months. In the past they've been verbal kinds of messages that he needed to give me. Now they're more dreams of his presence.

Judy Collins

DreamsPastMeMeetingsYouNow

I don't investigate things by writing about them, but let them build up inside of me.

Jayne Anne Phillips

MeWritingBuildInsideUpThings

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.

Joseph Howe

MeWorldLibraryPovertyImprove

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