Writers' Quotes

projection quote“The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.” – Byron Katie

“The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.” – Oscar Wilde

Byron Katie quoteJill, the protagonist in my novel, Norman in the Picture, lives by the above quote. It’s what makes her do what she will do at the end. Does your protagonist or antagonist have a favorite quote?

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  1. I am thinking…maybe it is too early. I will return. Thers is one though that stands out;
    “Scripta Immortalis Fieri”

  2. Hi Henry,
    I attempted to translate “Scripta Immortalis Fieri” so I’m guessing: Immortals have to write. Am I anywhere close?

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