#Real Quotes #Self Quotes #Solitude Quotes
“I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So I workshopped the entire thing.”
“I've been walking about London for the last thirty years, and I find something fresh in it every day.”
Source : "Today" (London, England : 1893), Volumes 16-17, 1897.
“If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.”
“love is what we are about, my darling," she says. "Not even in death has our love faded, for I live in your veins.”
Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.244, Bloomsbury Publishing
“It is time for the rest of the world to join ... in demanding that ALL the nuclear weapons states -including Israel, India and Pakistan, but above all the US and Russia - negotiate concrete steps on a definite time-table toward the global, inspected abolition of nuclear weapons.”
“Everyone is doing their job within a system. Even the revolutionaries are in a system.”
Source : Source: collider.com
“At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.”
“I had prepared myself for prison and torture as a soldier in peacetime prepares for the hardships of war. I had studied the lives of Christians who had faced similar pains and temptations to surrender and thought how I might adapt their experiences. Many who had not so prepared themselves were crushed by suffering, or deluded into saying what they should not.”
Dallas Willard Philosopher
Francis of Assisi Saint
Henri Nouwen Priest
Huston Smith Professor
Marcus Borg Scholar
Rob Bell Author
Ronald Rolheiser
Thomas Keating
Thomas Merton Writer
