"I'm lucky; people write scripts for me."

-- Catherine Deneuve

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Lucky Quotes

“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.”
“You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.”
“It is possible to argue that the really influential book is not that which converts ten millions of casual readers, but rather that which converts the very few who, at any given moment, succeed in seizing power. Marx and Sorel have been influential in the modern world, not so much because they were best-sellers (Sorel in particular was not at all a widely read author), but because among their few readers were two men, called respectively Lenin and Mussolini.”
“I'm not afraid to die on a treadmill.”
“Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.”

Source : Lawrence Durrell (2011). “Bitter Lemons of Cyprus”, p.6, Faber & Faber
“I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.”
“Cultivate friendships. If you don't have time to cultivate all of them, plow under every fifth one and collect your bonus.”
“Life often feels like a great pile of obligations, frustrations, and disappointments. But the Lord is there, always the same, His arms still outstretched. When we feel overwhelmed, we have to remember the peace He has spoken to us on previous occasions. His peace brings comfort and strength; the world cannot give that to us.”

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