"I basically have two ways I start writing. Either I'll start with something about myself, or something that happened to me that seemed important, or I'll start with some idea I have that doesn't have much to do with me. But one will always lead to the other."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Chelsea Martin

#Writing Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Two Quotes

“Hi, I'm Jeff Healy of the Jeff Healy band. Don't drink and drive. I don't... you're blind!”
“Those wanting to improve democracy in their countries should not wait for permission.”
“Lithium tweaks many mood-altering chemicals in the brain, and its effects are complicated. Most interesting, lithium seems to reset the bodyâ€™s circadian rhythm, its inner clock. In normal people, ambient conditions, especially the sun, dictate their humors and determine when they are tuckered out for the day. Theyâ€™re on a twenty-four-hour cycle. Bipolar people run on cycles independent of the sun. And run and run.”

Source : Sam Kean (2011). “The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table”, p.252, Random House
“He confesses his crime who flees the tribunal.”
“I literally designed and built the sets myself, and I kind of liked it. I always gave myself eight weeks to do that - sometimes even 10 - and the shooting took five or six weeks.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“There are few things more subtly distressing than an inappropriate gift from someone close to you.”

Source : Anatole Broyard (1980). “Men, Women, and Other Anticlimaxes”, Routledge Kegan & Paul
“I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools without a value judgement system also being offered.”
“What most of us must be involved in--whether we teach or write, make films, write films, direct films, play music, act, whatever we do--has to not only make people feel good and inspired and at one with other people around them, but also has to educate a new generation to do this very modest thing: change the world.”

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