Jackie Morse Kessler quotes
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“Living means constantly growing closer to death. Satisfaction only temporarily relieves hunger. Find the balance, and plant your feet.”
-- Jackie Morse KesslerSource : Jackie Morse Kessler (2010). “Hunger”, p.58, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“And oil's not supposed to mix with water. But then someone invented mayonnaise, and wham - instant mixing.”
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“If Melissa Miller were an artist, she would have painted the world in vicious streaks of red. Nothing like Picasso's rose period, all soft and cheerful and so optimistic that it made you want to puke. Missy's red phase would have been brutal and bright enough to cut your eyes. Missy's art would have been honest.”
-- Jackie Morse KesslerSource : Jackie Morse Kessler (2011). “Rage”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Prove it. I'll measure your words against your actions, and from that I will determine your worth.”
-- Jackie Morse KesslerSource : Jackie Morse Kessler (2011). “Rage”, p.84, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“A smile flitted across War's mouth, hidden by her helmet. She had little patience for religion (although she approved heartily of the religious fanatics who sought to cleanse the world of heresy), and the only faith War had was in cold steel and hot blood.”
-- Jackie Morse KesslerSource : Jackie Morse Kessler (2010). “Hunger”, p.150, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Thou art hunger, yo. Make with the starvation.”
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“She wanted to have him hold her and tell her all the demons were pretend, that there was no monster in her closet, that everything would be okay. But that was a lie. The demon was in her head, telling her she was too fat. She had to get the demon out. But she couldn't do it by herself.”
-- Jackie Morse KesslerSource : Jackie Morse Kessler (2010). “Hunger”, p.173, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Fear is sweat, but terror is addictive.”
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“THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from the moment I met her. Kelly Meding has written a phenomenal story, one that's fast-paced, gritty, and utterly addictive. Brava! More! More! More!”
-- Jackie Morse Kessler
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“I started tapping and I was okay. Then after about two years my feet knew what they were doing!”
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“Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.”
Source : Aeschylus (1984). “The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides”, p.135, Penguin
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Source : "Alex Steffen on Carbon-Zero Cities". Interview with Theresa Riley, billmoyers.com. March 19, 2013.
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Source : Source: www.pbs.org
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