"Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all."

-- Katherine Mansfield

#Writing Quotes #Imagine Quotes #Looking Back Quotes

“I used to draw cartoons. I'd just show them to some of my friends, expecting that they were going to appreciate them, that they were going to enjoy reading them.”
“Determination is kind of like rhythm: you can't teach it.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Jaime Pressly" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. February 20, 2007.
“I'd rather not make films than make bad ones.”
“The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.”

Source : Samuel Gompers (1990). “The Samuel Gompers Papers: The Early Years of the American Federation of Labor, 1887-90”, p.313, University of Illinois Press
“When you have both parties who will not find ways to compromise, who won't meet in the middle, you have paralysis. It's the perversion of idealism.”

Source : "House of Cards' creator Beau Willimon plays a solid hand". Interview with Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. August 28, 2013.
“Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader.”
“The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men.”
“Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.”

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