"That kind of friendship doesn't just materialize at the end of the rainbow one morning in a soft-focus Hollywood haze. For it to last this long, and at such close quarters, some serious work had gone into it. Ask any ice-skater or ballet dancer or show jumper, anyone who lives by beautiful moving things: nothing takes as much work as effortlessness."

-- Tana French

#Beautiful Quotes #Morning Quotes #Moving Quotes

“We do a lot of "capital I" important stories, but one I'd highlight is the work we've done on guns, not only for the acclaim it's gotten but also because it showcases all the different kinds formats we use. So we compiled a database of all the variables of all the mass shootings in America - work the government doesn't do, thanks to the NRA - which allowed us to surface patterns and make data visualizations of it.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“There are not many designers who are truly creative and literate. Most are self-indulgent, illiterate, fashion-mongering, service people trying to bridge a message between a product and an audience.”
“No matter what else comes, your courage will be your companion for life.”

Source : Source: live.washingtonpost.com
“Well, I thought, last night I paid my dues. I faced death. Now I can stay.”
“in rejecting secrecy I had also rejected the road to cynicism.”
“To create something beautiful about despair or out of a feeling of despair is for me the most hopeful life affirming thing a person can do”
“Don't sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea.”
“The skills that we have are the actual magic skills - not the performing skills. We have to separate those. But the actual skills that make the tricks work, we don't get to use again.”

You may also like:

Donna Tartt
Writer
Gillian Flynn
Author
Ian Rankin
Crime writer
Karin Slaughter
Writer
Laura Lippman
Author
Louise Penny
Author
Maria Semple
Novelist
Megan Abbott
Author
Sophie Hannah
Poet