Kami Garcia Quotes
My life had taken a stranger turn than I could've ever imagined. What was I doing on this path? Where was I headed really? Who was I to take on a battle between powers I didn't understand— armed with a runaway cat, a uniquely bad drummer, a pair of garden shears, and an Ovaltine-drinking teen Galileo? To save a girl who didn't want to be saved?

Quotes to Explore
-
We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
-
I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
-
You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
-
I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
-
For me, it's always been about preparation, and the more prepared I can be each week, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it's only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.
-
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
-
Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of country we want to build.
-
I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
-
Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
-
Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.
-
A certain tiny percentage of everyone is gay.
-
If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
-
Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
-
Boxing traditionally was received very well and accepted on both sides.
-
'Smart', in American usage, is slicker and sharper than 'intelligent'; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
-
Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
-
I don't really see myself as an actor.
-
I don't particularly like L.A.
-
Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum.
-
The world that you and I live in is increasingly challenged. Population growth, pollution, over-consumption, unsustainable patterns, social conflict, climate change, loss of nature... these are not good stories.
-
There was once a great actor named George C. Scott. He was on stage in the Delacourt Theater in Central Park, where they do Shakespeare every summer, and he was playing Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. At one point he took the robes he was wearing and just started flipping them up in the air, out of nowhere. And later, an actor said to him, "What was that, George, what were you doing?" And he said, "They were sleeping." You're always trying to catch them.
-
My whole life has been instinctual for me. I wouldn't do well in the computer world.
-
For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.
-
My life had taken a stranger turn than I could've ever imagined. What was I doing on this path? Where was I headed really? Who was I to take on a battle between powers I didn't understand— armed with a runaway cat, a uniquely bad drummer, a pair of garden shears, and an Ovaltine-drinking teen Galileo? To save a girl who didn't want to be saved?