“There's nothing quite like a real . . . train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute” Quote by Anita Diament
“I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love.” GivingWritingReadingGiving UpLettersRejectionNot Giving UpWhat You LoveBedtimeWriters ReadingRejection Letters Author:Anita Diament
“Love is a dangerous thing. It comes in disguise to change our life... Lust is the deceiver. Lust wrenches our lives until nothing matters except the one we think we love, and under that deceptive spell we kill for them, give all for them, and then, when we have what we have wanted, we discover that it is all an illusion and nothing is there. Lust is a voyage to nowhere, to an empty land, but some men just love such voyages and never care about the destination. Love is a voyage too, a voyage with no destination except death, but a voyage of bliss.” ThinkingMenGivingMatterCareWantedLove IsOur LivesLandDangerousIllusionEmptyLustBlissDestinationSpellsDisguiseVoyagesDangerous ThingsDeceptiveNothing MattersDeceiverWrenches Author:Bernard Cornwell
“There are seasons of our lives when nothing seems to be happening, when no smoke betrays a burned town or homestead and few tears are shed for the newly dead. I have learned not to trust those times, because if the world is at peace then it means someone is planning war.” IfsWorldMeanWarSeemsOur LivesTearsHappeningsSeasonsTownsPlanningSmokeBetrayShedBurnedI Have Learned Author:Bernard Cornwell
“Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from what you're writing and try to remember what you were thinking when you wrote the previous one.” ThinkingWritingTryingBookLastsRememberAttentionProofWrenches Author:Bernard Cornwell
“The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.” DifferencesLiberty Author:Ludwig Borne
“Technology is a big destroyer of emotion and truth. Auto-tuning doesn’t do anything for creativity. Yeah, it makes it easier and you can get home sooner; but it doesn’t make you a more creative person. That’s the disease we have to fight in any creative field: ease of use.” PersonsUseHomeBigsFightingEmotionCreativityTechnologyCreativeFieldsEasierDiseaseYeahEaseDestroyersCreative PersonTuningEase Of Use Author:Jack White
“Music is what I have to do, I only answer the questions so that I can do it.” I CanCan DoAnswersMusic IsI Can Do It Author:Jack White
“Any man with a microphone can tell you what he loves the most.” MenMicrophonesWhite Stripes Author:Jack White
“It's a sound bite. It's very of this age, because that's what people want.” PeopleWantAgeSoundBitesSound Bites Author:Jack White
“I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my friend, you're my wife, you're my girlfriend, you're my co-worker. 'This is your box, and you're not allowed to stray outside of it.'” FeltWifeMy FriendsFemaleWorkersBoxesMy WifeRidiculousGirlfriendMy GirlfriendCo Worker Author:Jack White