Contemporary fiction Quote by Slava Pilotoff Download Open image ““People always think the best is still ahead.”” — Slava Pilotoff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contemporary fiction Drama Dystopia Military-fiction Military-romance Political-fiction Social-fiction Suspense Suspense-thriller
“Learn from what's behind you but look forward to what's ahead. It would be a sad, sad existence if you believed your best had… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
“The best can never stop coming because there are always better ways of being the best.” — Jackson Taviri Copy Share Image
“There are always far better things ahead than what we will leave behind.” — Chris Vonada Copy Share Image
“If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.” — Robert Siahaan Copy Share Image
“We should only strive to be first-rate versions of ourselves. And our best is always good enough.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“We all want to be the best at something. Trouble is, some people are only the best at being second best. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Life’s a no-rules cage fight.” That’s what Alex used to say—back when he still had fire in his eyes, when it sounded like a… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“The war didn’t break everything. It just kept unraveling afterward. The men dragged it back home with them...” — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“Husband . . . Father . . .” her mom mocked. “You think it’s the same man. But war slices people open. You married… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“Lena squeezed her eyes shut until white flashes popped. And in that moment she knew: nothing would ever be the same again. Childhood was… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“This was what they’d been told all along in the army: “It’s us or them. War’s coming. No way around it.” And now the… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“In her phone, his number was saved as “Gladiator”—not his real name. That way, it wouldn’t hurt as much to delete it later.” — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“Being with him was like smashing against a stone wall—shattering into pieces on impact. He stood unshakable, all steel and rage, hearing nothing but… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“You don’t get it, babe,” he said, still looking at the sky. “World War III already started.” — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“You don’t get it, babe,” he said, still looking at the sky. “World War III already started.” She propped herself up on one elbow,… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
“Ava glanced over at Napoleon, who was walking back toward them. She smirked at Juliet and said, "Sweetie, you are *not* the one.” — Jay Fingers Copy Share Image
Most of my writer friends are women, and they're all extremely talented, so of course I think the state of contemporary fiction for women… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Aimee Parkison offers a distinct new voice to contemporary fiction. Her seductive stories explore childhood as a realm of sorrows, and reveal the afflictions… — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
“A writer looks at an issue and asks, 'What if this were to occur? Or what if that was thrown into the mix? What… — Venita Ellick Copy Share Image
“She might have been there for you in the aftermath, but I was there when everything came crashing down.” — Megan Duke Copy Share Image
“How'd you know that would help, Grandma? Used to have a regular who had attacks like that all the time. Poor guy. He was… — Jennifer LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“The dusty library air is electric with secrets/ almost palpable in the thick quiet that bounces between/ Cal and those books and me” — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
“When death becomes an escape, when it becomes attractive, the purpose of life is fulfilled. To teach one it's futility, it's worthlessness, that is… — Faiqa Mansab Copy Share Image
“You want me to change overnight, Katie, and I’m telling you right now that it’s not going to happen. You're asking me to forget… — Inger Iversen Copy Share Image
Here is one of the fundamental defects of American fiction--perhaps the one character that sets it off sharply from all other known kinds of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Not a lot of contemporary fiction is written about brothers and sisters. Salinger's Franny and Zooey was an inspiration for me. In Franny and… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
