Walt Whitman Quotes
Everybody is writing, writing, writing - worst of all, writing poetry. It'd be better if the whole tribe of the scribblers - every damned one of us - were sent off somewhere with tool chests to do some honest work.
Walt Whitman
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
Yannis Stournaras
We are not angels, we are merely sophisticated apes. Yet we feel like angels trapped inside the bodies of beasts, craving transcendence and all the time trying to spread our wings and fly off, and it's really a very odd predicament to be in, if you think about it.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
Halle Berry
The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
E. F. Schumacher
The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Any guy hates Valentine's Day. Even if you're in love, you can't win on Valentine's Day. If you're married, you can't win on Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day is like the thing you want to avoid at all costs.
Vince Vaughn
I feel things in quite an intense way. I'm not actually the most intense person.
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
My mother was in the kind of late-'60s, early-'70s origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, 'You're not going to be defined by how you look. It's going to be about who you are and what you do.'
Felicity Jones
If, when I leave this earth, I'm remembered for 'Fargo,' so be it. But I think old Marge Gunderson is gonna get a run for her money with Olive Kittredge.
Frances McDormand
Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child.
Pat Benatar
I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder, kidnapping, depravity, horror, violence, and disfigurement.
Harlan Coben
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.
Carl Sandburg
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. Tolkien
An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
Charles Mackay
Movies are really hard to make. You put a lot of work into them, and you want people to see them.
Haley Bennett
People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves. I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well.
Bebe Neuwirth
I think, as writers, our first responsibility is to writing an honest story. Tell the story you want to tell, without pulling your punches.
Lynn Coady
Everybody is writing, writing, writing - worst of all, writing poetry. It'd be better if the whole tribe of the scribblers - every damned one of us - were sent off somewhere with tool chests to do some honest work.
Walt Whitman
