"And sometimes when we listen, we are led into places we do not expect, into adventures we do not always understand."

-- Madeleine L'Engle

#Adventure Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“For while agents and editors often misunderstand their market and sometimes reject good or even great works, they do prevent a vast quantity of truly execrable writing from being published.”
“I like Plutarch because I've read him forever, and I know that he's incredibly funky, even though his mainstream image is as Mr. Unfunky.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Sometimes I seem to be two people. One who does not paint and one who does. The one who does not paint assumes that the one who does can paint anything. The one who is the painter sometimes finds it difficult to live up to that faith.”
“The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.”
“Migration was not the only unpleasant experience I went though. I was born and lived in a country ruled by a brutal dictator whose wars never ended, and from an early age I was passionate about understanding the world through knowledge.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it.”
“McEwan's Atonement…truly dazzles, proving to be as much about the art and morality of writing as it is about the past…. The middle section of Atonement, the two vividly realized set pieces of Robbie's trek to the Channel and Briony's experiences with the wounded evacuees of Dunkirk, would alone have made an outstanding novel…. There is wonderful writing throughout as McEwan weaves his many themes — the accidents of contingency, the sins of absent fathers, class oppression — into his narrative, and in a magical love scene.”
“Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.”

Source : "Ebola Co-Discoverer: 'This Was an Avoidable Catastrophe'" by Peter Piot, time.com. October 1, 2014.

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