"If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if the state of mind he is seeking to avoid is no more than a mild state of depression or apathy, this still constitutes a cogent reason for engaging in creative work even when it brings no obvious external benefit in its train."

-- Anthony Storr

#Writing Quotes #Men Quotes #Creative Quotes

“There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.”
“The map was just an accessory. She knew exactly where she was.”

Source : Galt Niederhoffer (2008). “The Romantics”, p.6, Macmillan
“Fashion will go out of fashion.”
“I think clothes should make you feel safe. I like clothes you want to go to sleep in. I sometimes stand in front of a mirror and change a million times because I know I really want to wear my nightgown.”
“Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.”
“You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.”
“If you will think of ourselves as coming out of the earth, rather than having been thrown in here from somewhere else, you see that we are the earth, we are the consciousness of the earth. These are the eyes of the Earth. And this is the voice of the earth.”
“The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed.”

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