“The owl,” he was saying, “is one of the most curious creatures. A bird that stays awake when the rest of the… — M.J. Rose Animals Copy Share Image
More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week. — M.J. Rose Avid Copy Share Image
“But it's been a wonderful change. I've found myself. I am stronger than I have ever been. I am painting, and I'm… — M.J. Rose Change Copy Share Image
“Needing someone doesn't make you weak, it makes you feel. And feeling is how you know you're alive. -Jack Reacher” — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
The secret, which is not so secret after all, is that the people who we love live on in our hearts, in… — M.J. Rose Beats Copy Share Image
“The library at home when she was child had been her refuge. She gravitated to it. When she was anxious, just taking… — M.J. Rose Book Copy Share Image
Perfume is magic. It’s mystery. We recreate the smell of a flower. Of wood. Of grass. We capture the essence of life.… — M.J. Rose Capture Copy Share Image
“The dead live as long as someone who loves them lives.” — M.J. Rose Death-is-not-the-end Copy Share Image
“Politicians are fools and the games they play are fools games.” — M.J. Rose Politics Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that television, magazines, movies, and even newspapers rarely show images of average-shaped bodies. — M.J. Rose Average Copy Share Image
There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll… — M.J. Rose Book Copy Share Image
Is there a secret? Yes. Anaïs Nin and Pauline Réage and Anne Rampling and Erica Jong all knew it. E. L. James… — M.J. Rose Age Copy Share Image
“Every culture has its version. It's universal. One of the things that is most fascinating about studying mythology is how so many… — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
“To be a decent writer you must have both empathy and imagination. While these attributes aid your art, they can plague your… — M.J. Rose Art Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think we spend too much time trying to figure out the how of things - the war, man's inhumanity, destiny,… — M.J. Rose Time Copy Share Image
“...if you want to talk to God, it's best to do it where you don't have to shout to have yourself heard.” — M.J. Rose God Copy Share Image
Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings. — M.J. Rose Body Copy Share Image
There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive. And no shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace. — M.J. Rose Dishonesty Copy Share Image
“One of the great mysteries," he said, running his finger down my cheek, "is what makes two people right for each other.” — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
“...men are monsters all, and something in them wants to force others to see the world the same way they see it.” — M.J. Rose Human nature Copy Share Image
“One and whole, together, the loss and repair belonging to each other," Picasso said. "Over time, all paintings are damaged one way… — M.J. Rose Long time Copy Share Image