Leila Slimani Quotes

You have to fight against all the things that will keep you out of writing, because life doesn't go with writing. You will always have something more important to do: you will have to take your children to school, you will have to cook something, you have to meet friends. But you have to fight if you want to write.

Leila Slimani

Quotes to Explore

Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic, human sanity. In the West, if you speak to yourself out loud all day long, you are considered crazy. But speaking to yourself silently - thinking incessantly - is considered perfectly normal.

Sam Harris
- Thinking
- Long
- Day
Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.

Adam Levine Maroon 5
- Music
- School
- High
When life knocks you down, keep getting up.

Malorie Blackman
- Life
- Up
- You
Where you record is very important. It can't be too nice, it can't be too expensive, it can't have a view to an ocean or a field.

Madonna Breakfast Club
- Important
- Nice
- Ocean
What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.

Malorie Blackman
- Children
- Love
- Reading
Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.

Katey Sagal
- Life
- Time
- Music