"Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise."

-- Alexander Pope

#Laughter Quotes #Ambition Quotes #Son Quotes

“Once someone asked me three words that best describe me and I said 'Loud, Louder, and Loudest.'”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". labs.imdb.com.
“I believe a novel must first of all be a good story. My hope is that the spiritual message is woven in so well, is such a part of the fabric of the story and of the characters' lives, that it is subtle but meaningful. This is difficult to do well and is something I constantly endeavor to improve.”
“En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.”
“My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and voice are of equal importance.”
“Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.”
“All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.”
“She turned to face him. She reached over and touched his hand, hesitantly, gently, amazed that after all these years had somehow known exactly what she'd needed to hear. When their eyes locked, she once again realized how special he was. And just for a fleeting moment, a tiny wisp of time that hung in the air like fireflies in summer skies, she wondered if she was in love with him again.”
“That heightened dynamic can produce interesting, funny ideas that are phrased in ways that surprise even you, as the performer.”

Source : "Laughing at something is a form of accepting it, or at least making peace with it". Interview with Chris Cobb, logger.believermag.com. September 19, 2014.

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