"I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best,"

-- Maria Callas

#Achieve Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to see its car-ness, and youâ€™re like an immigrant to your own world. You donâ€™t have to travel to encounter weirdness. You wake up to it.”
“I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of Stockholm is when you shift position and then you become like you're supposed to act, which is accepting the authority of those who have abducted you.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it.”

Source : "The publishing world is pretty heinous: Kiran Desai". Interview with Nabanita Sircar, www.indiatoday.in. October 30, 2006.
“Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day, and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.”

Source : "Five Questions For Upstream Color Director Shane Carruth". Interview with Ethan Alter, www.brilliantbutcancelled.com. April 1, 2013.
“We donâ€™t ask to be eternal beings. We only ask that things do not lose all their meaning.”
“Women speak at an earlier age, more easily, and more agreeably than men; they are accused also of speaking more; this is as it should be, and I willingly change the reproach into a eulogy.”
“Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a space equal to the circumference of the globe.”
“The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.”

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