Eileen Sterling > Eileen's Quotes

“How unlikely! Yet here we are.”
― Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman of Bohemia

“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.”
― Flannery O'Connor, Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”
― George Carlin

“News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.”
― William Randolph Hearst