Dale Peck Quotes

Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.

Dale Peck

Quotes to Explore

I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.

Vicente Fox
- People
- Work
- Change
Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.

Malcolm Gladwell
- Stop
- Best
- Always
If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.

F. Lee Bailey
- Time
- Good
- Win
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the superb quality of Vasquez's prose is evident, captured in Anne McLean's idiomatic English version. All the novel's characters are well imagined, original and rounded.

Edmund White
- May
- Death
- Quality
As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.

Natasha Lyonne
- Time
- Day
- Rest
To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.

Rand Paul
- American
- Lost
- Vote