“I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to say something about the human condition that hasn't been written before. Probably I will never succeed but that is what I strive to do.” WantWritingHumansEvilWrittenConditionsSucceedOriginalsStriveHuman ConditionAmbitiousNature Of Evil Author:Jo Nesbo
“The condition of the world today is such that most writers feel they cannot truthfully be "comic" about it.” WorldFeelsWritingTodayConditionsComicWorld Today Book:Quite Early One Morning Source: Quite Early One Morning
“When you suffer, you can look deeply at your situation and find the many blessings that are already surrounding you. It is wonderful to sit with a pen and paper and write down all the conditions for happiness that are already there, already available to you right in this moment.” WritingLooksMomentsMotivationalSufferingSituationWonderfulConditionsBlessingPaperAvailablePensMany Blessings Book:Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life Source: Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
“For it is a plain fact that, most certainly in the West, the writings, works of art, musical compositions which are of central reference, comport that which is "grave and constant" (Joyce's epithets) in the mystery of our condition.” WritingArtFactsMysteryConditionsConstantWestMusicalGravesWorks Of ArtCompositionJoyceEpithetMusical Composition Book:Real Presences Source: Real Presences