John Hersey Quotes
Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.
John Hersey
Quotes to Explore
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Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of Crete, the son of Saturn, and that his tomb is shown in that island.
Lactantius
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I love zoo sanctuaries.
Nancy Travis
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
Vanessa Kerry
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Nothing ruins your day more than getting a bad review.
Taylor Swift
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
Quavo
Migos
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I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.
Saffron Burrows
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I think most of the people like the kind of player like Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez. They're pretty tall, and they can do everything.
Jose Altuve
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man - yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned to thee, live rationally, and part with life cheerfully, as drops the ripe olive, extolling the season that bore it and the tree that matured it.
Marcus Aurelius
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As children, we think our mother has always been a mother, but it is just one of the roles you may have the opportunity to play. They don't define you as a human being.
Amy Bloom
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I feel like the seventies was a decade where things ran out, and where other things set in. There was just a lurking graininess and seediness about the decade, a slight grogginess of the hangover from the sixties.
Quentin S. Crisp
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Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.
John Hersey