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Quote by Georges Simenon

“We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full.”

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Georges Simenon

Georges Simenon, born on February 13, 1903, and died on September 4, 1989, was a renowned Belgian writer. He is best known for his detective novels, particularly the series featuring Inspector Maigret. more

“But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the obvious ones of working with paint of clay or words. Creativity is a way of living life, no matter our vocation or how we earn our living. Creativity is not limited to the arts, or having some kind of important career.”

Way Kind Mean Art Important Matter Artist Careers Creativity Creative Alive Creation Paint Obvious Creator Live Life Vocation Clay

Author:Madeleine L'Engle

“As for us, He has appointed the job of permanent unemployment. If he wanted us to work, after all, He would not have created this wine. With a skinfull of this, Sir, would you rush out to commit economics?”

Ifs Wanted Jobs Economics Wine Commit Permanent Unemployment

Book:The Rumi Collection

Source: The Rumi Collection

“don't stop to think of the words when you do stop, just stop to think of the picture better-and let your mind off yourself in this work.”

Thinking Mind

Author:Jack Kerouac

“Any role that big is going to be a challenge for any actor, but for an actor of a young age, it's going to be even tougher.”

Bigs Age Young Actors Challenges Roles Young Age

Author:Jeff Bridges

“I couldn't think of one clever way to stop this guy, so I just trusted to mindless violence.”

Thinking Way Guy Violence Clever Trusted This Guy Mindless

Author:Grant Morrison

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