So I've Heard

On Words & Books

“I urge the small town children- when you are able, go find buildings and art and mountains and oceans to swallow you whole.  They will save you in a way nothing else can.”

- Christopher Poindexter -

On Words & Books

Your words are very powerful and what you say matters; keep them positive and powerful.”

- Farshad Asl -

On Words & Books

“The most important things are the hardest to say because words diminish them.”

- Stephen King -

On Words & Books

“I don’t know what makes a writer, but it probably isn’t happiness.”

- William Saroyan -

On Words & Books

“Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand.”

- Ezra Pound -

On Words & Books

“Not a wasted word. That has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.”

- Hunter S. Thompson -

On Words & Books

“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness, I hope you read some fine books, and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful, and don’t forget to make some art (write or draw or build or sing) as only you can and somewhere in the next year I hope you surprise yourself.”

- Neil Gaiman -