"Seeing something once is better than hearing about it a hundred times. Doing something once is better than seeing it a hundred times."

--

Source : Lisa See (2012). “Dreams of Joy”, p.95, A&C Black

Lisa See

#Hearing Quotes #Hundred Quotes

“Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of torment with myself and self doubt, thinking 'I'm useless' and 'Who am I, conning myself into thinking I can do it again.'”
“If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two. Invest 10 percent or 100 percent of your monthly Social Security check in your favorite charity, foundation, think tank, church or synagogue, or other good cause.”
“Bachelor's degrees make pretty good placemats if you get 'em laminated.”

Source : "Number 789: Animal House". "Questionable Content" Comic Strip, questionablecontent.net.
“I like fashion. I like being in shape. I like to look nice and I like to make money, but I don't think that's the most, No. 1, important thing.”
“The point of drinking in moderation is that sometimes you don't drink in moderation.”
“A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man.”
“How do you expect to communicate with the ocean, when you canâ€™t even understand one another?”
“I was born in a suburb of Paris, and I grew up there until I was 16, so there were always a lot of barbecues, a garden, friends.”

You may also like:

Amy Tan
Film writer
Anchee Min
Author
Carolyn See
Professor
Gail Tsukiyama
Novelist
Jamie Ford
Author
Khaled Hosseini
Novelist
Mary Ann Shaffer
Writer
Sue Monk Kidd
Writer
Li Bingbing
Actress