There are some people, you know, they th…

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I’m not like that … I never shoot blanks.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Richard Milhous Nixon

There are some books that refuse to be w…

There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year after year and will not be persuaded. It isn’t because the book is not there and worth being written — it is only because the right form of the story does not present itself. There is only one right form for a story and if you fail to find that form the story will not tell itself.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Mark Twain