"Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand."

“Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with greater ease in the direction of the original succession and with a certainty proportional to the frequency with which they were together”

Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus (1913). “Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology”

“MFA programs are to the world of art what gentrification is to your neighborhood.”

Source : "AIDS and (Its) Gentrification" by Alan Davies, www.poetryfoundation.org. April 9, 2013.

“Shun advice at any price - that's what I call good advice.”

“There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.”

“It was a very odd transition I guess because I didn't really intend for it to happen; it wasn't a goal of mine to end up in Hollywood and do anything other than sportscasting.”

Source : Source: www.theartofgallivanting.com

“I'm acting with the best actors in the world.”

Source : Source: collider.com

“Sunset is the opening music of the night.”

“Don't frustrate yourself by mistaking "associates" for "friends"! Everyone doesn't have your back. Identify the people in your life & don't expect them to be, who they're not!”