So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fi<br>fantasy books as existing on a continuum.
Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem on Indian Island.
In the midst of life, we are in death.
I learned. . . that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn't it?
The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will, reluctantly, begin to think for itself - and such thinking, remember, is original thinking and may have valuable results.
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
I believe that nothing has been more wholesome for America, for our government, for our politics, than the increased participation of women.
When I got to the senior national team, there was another Ronaldo, so they started calling me Ronaldinho because I was younger.
So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fifantasy books as existing on a continuum.
If I had lost a leg, I would tell them, instead of a boy, no one would ever ask me if I was 'over it'. They would ask me how I was doing learning to walk without my leg. I was learning to walk and to breathe and to live without Wade. And what I was learning is that it was never going to be the life I had before.
The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president