Jan Karon Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“When I open many books, or most leading women's magazines, or see almost all TV shows, I don't find myself at all. I am completely anonymous. My value system is not there.”

“I have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen.”

“There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.”

“Food is a great way of communicating.”

“Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved.”

“I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.”

“I live in a village where people still care about each other, largely.”

“I really care about my readers. I care about anyone who reads my books.”

“I remember the first time I held my book, my first book in my hands. I cannot tell you how it moved me.”

“I try to put my heart out there to everybody. They don't have to be Christian. For example, I have lots of Jewish readers. I love my Jewish readers.”