"Pace doesn't mean speed; it means the right speed. Diagnosis and cure are simple. If you've reached where you want to be in your story too quickly, ask yourself what you've left out. If you've come to a certain point too slowly, ask yourself what kept you so long."

-- Reginald Hill

#Mean Quotes #Simple Quotes #Long Quotes

“It is a luxury to do something that serves no practical purpose: the luxury of civilization.”

Source : M.L. Stedman (2012). “The Light Between Oceans: A Novel”, p.44, Simon and Schuster
“I was just doing it for fun. I was in college recording music as a joke, so I really didn't think that a career was feasible - being able to travel.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“You could be my son. You even look like me a little bit... Say, who's your mother?”
“I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.”
“Try saying this silently to everyone and everything you see for thirty days and see what happens to your own soul: I wish you happiness now and whatever will bring happiness to you in the future.”
“I think a girl always needs a cardigan, and I tend to go for the sparkles. I have a minimum of 50 embellished cardigans. I'm not a believer in less is more; I'm sort of a believer in more is necessary.”
“We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us.”
“Lauren Hill, I always have her solo CD nearby. I have Coldplay, Radiohead, just a mix”

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