"There is probably no greater idler than myself. And I would consider myself a lazy-bones if I did not write so many volumes, and if I did not admire my diligence once I begin writing."

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Henryk Sienkiewicz

#Writing Quotes #Lazy Quotes #Idlers Quotes

“Dad says Specter gets steak every Saturday night for the rest of his life.""Specter will hold him to that, I'm sure." Diana leaned back against the pillows. "Hurry up and tell me the rest. Once Colby gets back, he probably won't tell me a thing. All he'll want to discuss is breast-feeding techniques and how tochange diapers.”
“Most of the major mistakes I made in my life, I made when I was too tired to know what I was doing - both personally and professionally.”
“Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so odd and unaccountably weird, that it is difficult to imagine they were not the result of prolonged and frequent contact with aliens throughout my life.”
“[On Elizabeth Barrett Browning:] Her sweetness of character is even beyond her genius.”
“... it is because sympathy is but a living again through our own past in a new form, that confession often prompts a response of confession.”
“I like the wrestling and executing the throws. My dad was a wrestler and he showed me some of those techniques, too.”
“I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger than any happiness.”

Source : Alessandro Baricco (2013). “Ocean Sea”, p.182, Canongate Books
“We built a foundation called the 3HO Foundation: a Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization of people. The first song I sang was, "We are the people, the people of love, let us people love today."All of those who have left, all who are with me, who shall be with me, or who shall leave me, all play a very important role in the development of 3HO-a lifestyle of the Age of Aquarius where humans shall be first and foremost purely human, and will do everything graciously.”

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