"I'm not afraid of total failure. In the end, we're all just food for worms, so what are we so worried about?"

-- Marisha Pessl

#Worried Quotes #Worms Quotes #Ends Quotes

“I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences dont like dark. They like story. They do not respond to nervous breakdowns and unhappy episodes that lead nowhere. They like their characters to be a part of the action. They like strength, not weakness, a chance to work out any dilemma.”
“It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.”
“There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully be put into equations, because it is nonsense.”

Source : Clifford Truesdell (1966). “Six lectures on modern natural philosophy”, Springer
“It is not what is happening to you but rather what is happening in you that determines whether you succeed or fail.”

Source : ERVIN SEALE (1971). “TAKE OFF FROM WITHIN”
“I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake”

Source : FaceBook post by Rose McGowan from Aug 21, 2013
“All America loses when any person is denied or forced out of a job because of sexual orientation. Being gay, the last time I thought about it, seemed to have nothing to do with the ability to read a balance book, fix a broken bone, or change a spark plug.”
“Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something”
“I like seeing things that you don't normally see. Black people are so diverse, we do so many things, we have given so much to this world - and we are constantly giving.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com

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