"In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly."

-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#Fear Quotes #Politics Quotes #Ends Quotes

“my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position - I enter a fugue state - but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).”
“Statement earrings and statement necklaces each deserve their own moment. I never wear the two together; it looks overdone.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you accept failure as learning, it's not discouraging to keep adapting until you find success.”
“Don't worry, spiders, I keep house casually.”

Source : Kobayashi Issa, “Don't Worry, Spiders”
“I think a lot about race and the burdens of representation. There's an idea that because I'm writing a book set around the time of the Great Migration, and happen to be black, I'm trying to write a definitive account of the Great Migration, the so-called "black experience." That's not what I'm doing, and it can be frustrating.”
“Oh, I am heartily tired of hearing about what Lee is going to do. Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going to turn a double somersault, and land in our rear and on both of our flanks at the same time. Go back to your command, and try to think what are we going to do ourselves, instead of what Lee is going to do.”
“There is a big difference between wanting to say you wrote a book, and actually writing one. Many people think they want to write, even though they find crafting sentences and paragraphs unpleasant. They hope there is a way to write without writing. I can tell you with certainty there isnâ€™t one.”
“Kind words produce their images on men's souls.”

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