"Writing is something that I am ever driven to do, and concerning which I am never satisfied."

-- Nora Waln

#Writing Quotes #Driven Quotes #Satisfied Quotes

“That Hugh Laurie show is nothing but Scrubs fan fiction.”
“As a picture painted in yellow always radiates spiritual warmth, or as one in blue has apparently a cooling effect, so green is only boring.”
“Pride is a fault that great men blush not to own: it is the ennobled offspring of self-love; though, it must be confessed, grave and pompous vanity, Iike a fat plebeian in a rove of office, does very often assume its name.”

Source : Joanna Baillie (1851). “The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie ; Complete in One Volume”, p.209
“It takes two sides to make a deal, two sides to negotiate and two sides to make it go bad.”
“What people need to understand is, that if they are eating animals, they are promoting cruelty to animals.”
“The changes that take place when liberal Democrats replace not so liberal or compassionate Republicans (or Democrats) are merely cosmetic.”
“From 1965 to 1973, more munitions fell on Cambodia than on all of World War II Japan, including the two nuclear bombs of August 1945.”
“A big mistake people make when they are trying to lose weight is that they stop eating. They'll eat salads once a day and then their body starts trying to protect itself and holds onto the fat.”

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