"Nothing needs to happen to a writerâ€™s life after they are 20. By then theyâ€™ve experienced more than enough to last their creative life."

-- Flannery O'Connor

#Creative Quotes #Needs Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“... the will always wills to do something and thus implicitly holds in contempt sheer thinking, whose whole activity depends on "doing nothing.”
“I do craft songs, that this is designed. It's almost like the song was written to produce this desired effect. And it probably really works for somebody. It's maybe somebody's favorite tune, and it's really hard to come down on that, even if I feel a little embarrassed for it. Because some songs are written like a commercial, and that can be a little strange.”
“Play allows us to maintain curiosity while learning.”
“Not one country in all the world has eliminated its economic participation [gender] gap - not one.”
“The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter gives us the spiritual power to do the work, accept the discipline, and make the sacrifice.”
“I wasn't a bad guy. I just wanted God to give me a second chance.”
“I want to get off with the screenwriting.”

Source : "Obie Trice: No Gimmicks". Interview with Jigsaw Features, allhiphop.com. April 22, 2003.
“Power, wealth and immortality--they don't bring happiness. You will never know what the word means.”

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