Jaimie Engle > Jaimie's Quotes

“Your story should open as a door to the reader, where the action has already begun and they have to run to keep up.”
― Davis Bunn, Strait of Hormuz

“The best part of having your dreams come true is you get to make new ones!”
― Jaimie M. Engle, Clifton Chase and the Arrow of Light

“I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.”
― Neal Shusterman, Unwind

“Who can blame the poor lad for not advertising his rather unique name? Especially when his mother’s maiden name is Jewel Diamond Sunrise and his grandmother’s is Dawn Moonbeam Sunrise. Dawn Sunrise, such a pretty name. And it is true that your mother was almost named Red Sky Sunrise, but your grandfather said he would divorce her mother if she didn’t change it. He was in the navy and thought that it was a bad omen. Red sky in the morning, sailor take warning, you know. And Max’s grandmother didn’t tell anyone that she considered calling her daughter Sunset Sunrise. Catchy isn’t it?”
― Oscar Eccentric

“People can be monsters. Whether it's just their actions, or whether it's who they really are, it doesn't matter. The result is the same.”
― Neal Shusterman, Dry