Quotes
Authors
Emily Yoffe
"I think it's helpful for kids to know that their parents weren't perfect, that they messed up and learned from their mistakes. So be open about some of your own struggles or express gratitude that your kids are taking advantage of the opportunities they have instead of squandering many of them, the way you did." --
Emily Yoffe
#Gratitude Quotes
#Mistake Quotes
#Struggle Quotes
“If you want to be a person with a large vision, you must cultivate the habit of doing the little things well.”
“How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society.”
“There are dozens of unfinished or aborted projects in my files, but I can only assume they don't get done because they're not robust enough to struggle through the birth process.”
“I am very much into the paranormal.”
“Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.”
“Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small.”
“Saying we should keep the two-party system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a success because a few people survived on life rafts.”
Source : "Chicago Tribune" Newspaper, September 10, 1978.
“I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago.”
