"Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it."

-- Wallace Stegner

#Writing Quotes #Practice Quotes #Skills Quotes

“In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.”

Source : Max Heindel (1921). “Mysteries of the Great Operas”
“Positive attitude accelerates your development as a creative person. Believe in yourself.”
“We ultimately have to find truth in the material, and I think that transfers onto the screen. Obviously there's varying degrees of it, and we don't get it right all the time [laughs], but I think when it feels grounded, it's because we recognize the truth in the material.”
“Sir, if you ever presume again to speak disrespectfully of General Grant in my presence, either you or I will sever his connection with this university.”
“The International Cricket Calender shouldn't be so packed with action that it drives spectators away. Also there should be enough space between cricket events to help players recharge their batteries - not just physically but mentally too.”
“I always liked records that didn't explain themselves too well - ones that you had to listen a few times.”
“Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.”
“Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.”

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