"The word genius was whispered into my ear, the first thing I ever heard, while I was still mewling in my crib. So it never occurred to me that I wasn't until middle age."

-- Orson Welles

#Age Quotes #Genius Quotes #Ears Quotes

“To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.”
“During the '80s, those you would call the young philosophers of France, such as Bernard-Henri LÃ©vy and [AndrÃ© ] Gluxman, pointed out that Camus had said things no one wanted to hear in the political arena. They said it was [Albert] Camus who was right, not those who had slid under the influence of Sartre, that is to say an unconditional devotion to Communism as seen in the Soviet Union. And ever since then the evaluation of Camus has continued to modify up until today”

Source : Source: www.spikemagazine.com
“The greatest blessing in the whole world is being a blessing.”
“I'm like a blue-collar writer. I just sit down every day and I write.”
“So many of these comics are just frustrated singers or actors - they want to get a gig doing a sitcom. It's paint-by-the-numbers comedy, lame joke-telling. They're drawn to it as a career move.”
“Let your youth have free reign, it won't come again, so be bold and no repenting.”
“When the year turns, there are bells on the wind. All the old years fall on the ground in lights.”

Source : Jayne Anne Phillips (2014). “Quiet Dell: A Novel”, p.3, Simon and Schuster
“But nobody ever tells you in advance when you should concentrate on the good times-that's why you're supposed to do it every day.”

Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2011). “After Ever After”, p.247, Scholastic Inc.

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