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P. N. Elrod Quotes

I'll have to self-publish it because unless you're on the 'New York Times' bestseller lists, anthologies don't sell all that well. However, low sales to a big publisher are a major success to a small one!

P. N. Elrod

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Success New York Small You New Big

After I wake up, I always meditate.

Jim James

Wake Up Always Up After Wake

Everybody has fights with their sister.

Joe Williams

Sister Everybody Fights

Watching soccer is my main hobby, really. I'm no tactician or coach, but I enjoy watching the free flow of it, the different styles, and the histories behind clubs. Like Barcelona vs. Madrid - it's not just a soccer game; it's a geopolitical struggle. There are great storylines and no commercials.

Andrew Luck

Great Struggle Free Game Hobby Flow

It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians left the best record of their history written by local writers.

John Henrik Clarke

History Best Africa Left Been Much

As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.

Robert Jay Lifton

Sports Hero Baseball Loved More Kid

I've been reading comics since I was four. I used to get them when I would go grocery shopping with my mom. I remember getting the digest versions of old DC comics. The one that I remember reading first was Paul Levitz' 'Justice Society of America' stuff that he was doing in the '70s.

Jeff Lemire

Justice Mom Shopping Society Reading

It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.

Amelia Barr

Women Men Tears Know Smiles Little

Sometimes it was so quiet, it's frightening. It really prioritizes things.

Toni Collette

Quiet Sometimes Things Really

I've got my interests and my life experiences as I'm putting lyrics together. And if you start looking at patterns, you start thinking, 'Well, what am I really singing about here?' A lot of it seems to be a battle for some freedom against oppressive forces. That seems to be a theme in a lot of the albums I've done.

Matt Bellamy

Life Freedom Together Singing Start

When we were 15, my girlfriend Ruth Kaplan and I applied to the Universidad Ibero-Americana in Mexico City. We were accepted into a program that placed us with a lovely Mexican family. We lived with them for six weeks while studying Spanish poetry and Mexican anthropology.

Mary Doria Russell

Family Poetry City Studying Lovely

If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.

Michelangelo

Love Beauty Heart Eyes Light Day

You can never predict what an audience is going to respond to and what they're going to watch.

Josh Lawson

You Predict Never Audience Respond