My favourite place to write is at my desk in my house in the mountains of Crete. I produce more there because one big distraction is missing: the Internet.


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With everything going on in my life – going on in my head – I wanted to talk with you. Really ta...
JAY ASHER
Or deep down, maybe there was more. Maybe I wanted someone to figure out who wrote the note and secr...
JAY ASHER
Emma:“He broke your heart! How can you call it love when he
hurt you so badly?”
Kellan...
JAY ASHER
I guess that's the point of it all. No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives ...
JAY ASHER
How can you call it love when it hurt you so badly?"

"It was love because it was worth it...
JAY ASHER
It was a good performance by Nick. He shut down the bottom of their order, and that's what he has to...
MATT ASHER
I thought we played well. We came out and proved that we can be one of top teams in district by beat...
MATT ASHER
People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk abo...
JANE ASHER
I could picture life—school and everything else—continuing on without me. But I could not pictur...
JAY ASHER
When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. W...
PATRICIA NEAL
I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.
PATRICIA NEAL
See, the world is full of things more powerful than us. But if you know how to catch a ride, you can...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Unfortunately, more and more Muslim voices are calling for boycotts of the United States and its pro...
RICHARD NEAL
There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going to ...
NEAL BOORTZ
Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving...
NEAL BARNARD
I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.
LARRY NEAL
The accountant lingers at his children's doorway a moment more, listening to the easy rhythm of thei...
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve be...
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their ...
PATRICIA NEAL
The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the right circumstances he c...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Ninety-nine percent of everything that goes on in most Christian churches has nothing whatsoever to ...
NEAL STEPHENSON
From long experience in places like Afghanisatan and Chechnya, Sokolov recognised, in the black jiha...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Technically, of course, he was right. Socially, he was annoying us.
NEAL STEPHENSON
Once in a while our school has half days, and the teachers spend the afternoon 'in service,' which I...
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
For weeks Charlie had been singing the same song over and over again.
“Dinah won’t you b...
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
JOHN NEAL
Choice strengthens all.
NEAL PRESCOT
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there...
NEAL CASSADY
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
PATRICIA NEAL
The growth of affluence, the growth of education, has led to a shortage of morons.
LEONARD NEAL
Nell did not imagine that Constable Moore wanted to get into a detailed discussion of recent events,...
NEAL STEPHENSON
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
PATRICIA NEAL
Who knew that dog saliva can mend a broken heart?
JENNIFER NEAL
Disappearing can be quite the coping mechanism for those of us who fear abandonment the very most of...
JENNIFER NEAL
She's a woman, you're a dude. You're not supposed to understand her. That's not what s...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Trade can really be good for American workers and American businesses.
RICHARD NEAL