"Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small."

-- Edmund Spenser

#Leadership Quotes #Ill Quotes

“The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.”
“If a person continues to see giants, it means he is still looking at the world through the eyes of a child.”
“Make your life about something bigger than your life.”
“Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.”
“Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. May 6, 2011.
“It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with great enthusiasm.”
“You have to understand that people feel threatened by a writer.Â It's very curious. He knows something they don't know.Â He knows how to write, and that's a subtle, disturbing quality he has.Â Some directors without even knowing it, resent the writer in the same way Bob Hope might resent the fact he ain't funny without twelve guys writing the jokes.Â The director knows the script he is carrying around on the set every day was written by someone, and that's just not something that all directors easily digest.”
“All of us from fertile egg to embryo to corpse, are exactly that: warm, wet, furry animals compelled by the sexuality of our forefathers and foremothers to be, either directly or indirectly, our own exciting and excitable, provocative and provocable selves.”

Source : "A Woman's Worth: 1857 Letter Echoes Still; Some Basic Disputes Over Feminism Persist" by Patricia Cohen, www.nytimes.com. July 18, 1998.

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