"Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is"

-- Ernest Hemingway

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Hope Quotes

“The cost of independence has dropped.”
“A library is all the university you will ever need.”
“The idea of dancing to bad house music is something I could never get behind.”
“Every Day Is for the Thief, by turns funny, mournful, and acerbic, offers a portrait of Nigeria in which anger, perhaps the most natural response to the often lamentable state of affairs there, is somehow muted and deflected by the author's deep engagement with the country: a profoundly disenchanted love. Teju Cole is among the most gifted writers of his generation.”
“I don't take so-called "vacations" often. In fact vacations are more stressful than the lives my wife and I worked hard to set up for ourselves in New York. It seems like being on vacation is like normal living, which is not very satisfying. It means we're figuring out what to make for lunch today, and that seems like such an absurd way to live. The issue of dealing with that doesn't seem to be so prominent back home. It sounds so silly and ridiculous, but it's really the way it is. We love what we do, so I prefer being in the studio; that's really living for me.”
“I was an only child. Growing up, we moved a lot, so I didn't have any close friends. So the animals I was around as a child - dogs, cats, and horses, and stuffed animals - became my family and friends. The only strong bonds I made as a child were with animals.”
“Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.”
“I'm doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard.”

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