Deann Engerman > Deann's Quotes

“Death would have to wait a while longer for another soul to feed upon.”
― Eli Wilde, My Unbeating Heart

“If every minute of time elapsed on the screen equals in length of time every other minute, and obviously it does, and if time on the screen equals importance to the audience, that is, one minute of screen time gives equal weight to the emotional, dramatic, narrative, and every other aspect of experiencing a movie as every other minute, and it does, then we know something important we need to know about screenplays.”
― Dan Joseph Decker, ANATOMY OF A SCREENPLAY THIRD EDITION

“Well, thank you, Charles. Can I have another one of those for Aideen?”
― Steven Decker, Time Chain: A Time Travel Novel

“Too many people think the ends justify the means. They should all be shot!” said the President.”
― James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

“If this incomplete ayaan hirsi wants fame sooo much then she shouldn't use religion as a base to be known. Some people justify their in justifications by selling their souls to the devil, ayaan I'm sure u have taken the time to read the bible. Do tell me it's stance on woman comparing to men...”
― Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“The education of youth belongs to the priests, yet they do not take so much care of instructing them in letters, as in forming their minds and manners aright; they use all possible methods to infuse, very early, into the tender and flexible minds of children, such opinions as are both good in themselves and will be useful to their country, for when deep impressions of these things are made at that age, they follow men through the whole course of their lives, and conduce much to preserve the peace of the government, which suffers by nothing more than by vices that rise out of ill opinions.”
― Thomas More, Utopia

“When would he realize that it wasn't his infidelity I couldn't bear, but his cowardice?”
― Tatiana de Rosnay, Sarah's Key

“There is a world within - a world of thought and feeling and power; of light and beauty, and although invisible, its forces are mighty.”
― Rhonda Byrne, The Power

“من المستحيل أن يكون الإنسان سعيداً إذا تصرف على عكس قناعاته”
― Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

“This was what could happen to you: you could end up this far from where you thought you were going.”
― Wally Lamb, She’s Come Undone

“The safe places could only be visited; they could only grant a momentary intuition of sanctuary. The moment always came when we had to return to our real life to face the wounds and grief indigenous to our homr by the river.”
― Pat Conroy, The Prince of Tides

“Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. JOHN F. KENNEDY”
― Francine Rivers, Bridge to Haven

“Because Mary, a female, is so important to Catholicism, you feel that no one should be disappointed by having a girl instead of a boy, or if they are, they might just discover one day what a big mistake they made. Mary showed the world that girls shouldn’t be underestimated.”
― Kathleen Zamboni McCormick, Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian, Sometimes Awesome, But Mostly Creepy, Childhood

“Gin, jazz and dreams were not enough.”
― Ralph Ellison