"It's risky to talk about one's most secret dreams a bit too early."

-- Tove Jansson

#Dream Quotes #Secret Quotes

“What matters is not publication or success (success is bad for your prose) but the practice of the imaginative act. Our damaged values depend on it.”

Source : "Janet Burroway talks about writing lives". The Chicago Manual of Style Interview, cmosshoptalk.com. April 4, 2014.
“A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.”
“The Senator from South Carolina has read many books of chivalry, and believes himself a chivalrous knight, with sentiments of honor and courage. Of course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight I mean the harlot, Slavery. For her, his tongue is always profuse in words.”

Source : Charles Sumner (2016). “The Complete Works of Charles Sumner”, p.1564, Library of Alexandria
“You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe.”
“Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.”
“Uriah drops his tray next to me. It is loaded with beef stew and chocolate cake. I stare at the cake pile. â€œThere was cake?â€ I say, looking at my own plate, which is more sensibly stocked than Uriahâ€™s. â€œYeah, someone just brought it out. Found a couple boxes of the mix in the back and baked it,â€ he says. â€œYou can have a few bites of mine.â€ â€œA few bites? So youâ€™re planning on eating that mountain of cake by yourself?â€ â€œYes.â€ He looks confused. â€œWhy?â€ â€œNever mind.”
“We make movies about remarkable people like President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives in "The Island President" and Al Gore in the film, who get up every day and are driven in an almost inhuman way to make a change in a problem that they see in the world and shine truth into a very dark arena where bad actors try to lie to the American public to gain profits for fossil fuel companies. To us, that's a natural drama. And that's primarily where we work - character-based films that we hope will bring issues to life through their stories.”

Source : Source: www.rogerebert.com
“Social media is not rocket science. This, however, does not make it easy either.”

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