“Personal angst, agony, anger, anxiety and pleasure might produce good poetry. However, to create the best, as many poets have expressed in… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“There's a theme that appears in much of your work," I say to Maurice on my last visit to Connecticut, "and I… — Jonathan Cott Copy Share Image
Change and renewal are themes in life, aren't they? We keep growing throughout life. — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
'The 5th Wave' is sci-fi, but I tried very hard to ground the story in very human terms and in those universal… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
The narrative of so many fairy tales are timeless in so many different cultures, and they have been since the dawn of… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
The fantastic thing about 'Jasper Jones' is that although it's set in 1969, the themes are still so topical. We're still struggling… — Angourie Rice Copy Share Image
It is a very beautiful story, 'The Crow.' It is a very tragic story with huge emotional themes. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place them in… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
I think what 'The Hobbit' and Middle-earth deal in are quite universal and timeless themes of honour and love and friendship... so… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. — Mitchell Baker Copy Share Image
I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
“There are food stations around the room, each representing one of the main characters. The Black Widow station is all Russian themed,… — Stacey Ballis Copy Share Image
I want readers turning pages until three o'clock in the morning. I want the themes of books to stick around for a… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
It's just hard. I wish the studios felt there was more value in these themes and these pieces of material - that… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
I never thought I would write about the Book of Revelation. It's so dense; it's so complex and puzzling. But then I… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
Angels and Airwaves is a complete, pure reflection of who I am. The philosophy, the spiritualism, the esotericism, the idea of hope… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
'Nowhere Man' embodies one of my favorite themes - the hero completely out of his element. It's really near and dear to… — Ruth Glick Copy Share Image
It is as true for the writer as for the reader that any novel worth its ink should be an experience first… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before and am focused on existential themes. — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
I try to tell a story that's good enough to win the right to integrate eternal themes into it. If it's poorly… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
These are the themes in life which are consistent in Judaism, Islam, Hinduism - of being grounded in who you are and… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Well, I never got into the young adult headspace. With 'Twilight,' they are pretty adult themes, aside from maybe the first one,… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image