Jonah Goldberg (1969) American political writer and pundit
2000s, 2001, Cynthia McKinney's Last Stand (2001)
Jonah Goldberg (1969) American political writer and pundit
2000s, 2001, Cynthia McKinney's Last Stand (2001)
Gregory Maguire book Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
Source: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
“God never slams a door in your face without opening a box of Girl Scout cookies.”
Elizabeth Gilbert book Eat, Pray, Love
Source: Eat, Pray, Love
“For all other crimes we give asylum, for the most heinous crime in the universe we give no asylum.”
R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Source: Space Chantey (1968), Ch. 7
Context: "For one crime there is no asylum even in the Club," whispered Horace the Snake, who had sharp ears for whispering. "For all other crimes we give asylum, for the most heinous crime in the universe we give no asylum."
"What is the most heinous crime in the universe?" Roadstrum asked.
"Killing a songbird."
“Joy and Temperance and Repose
Slam the door on the doctor's nose.”
Friedrich von Logau (1605–1655) German poet
The best Medicine. (Sinngedichte, I, 4, 41, published c. 1654, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow).
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Source: You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
Anne Lamott (1954) Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
“When God closes one door, He slams another in your face”
Marian Keyes (1963) Irish writer
Source: The Other Side of the Story