"Write a little every day, without hope, without despair."

-- Isak Dinesen

#Writing Quotes #Despair Quotes #Littles Quotes

“And we meet, with champagne and a chicken, at last.”
“We strain hardest for things which are almost, but now quite within reach.”
“She poked him in the center of his chest with two fingers to punctuate her words. â€œYou are an unfeelingâ€â€”poke â€”â€œtraitorousâ€â€”pokeâ€”â€œmistrustingâ€â€”pokeâ€”â€œrudeâ€â€”poke â€”â€œbooby!â€ Every poke turned him mortal, but Lord Maccon didnâ€™t seem to mind it in the least. Instead he grabbed the hand that poked him and brought it to his lips. â€œYou put it very well, my love.”
“One is called a criminal for being different, and malicious for observing other people with too much clarity and penetration. But what if one began with oneself?”
“Chestnut brown canary, ruby throated sparrow, sing a song, don't be long, thrill me to the marrow.”
“Anything you are shows up in your music - jazz is whatever you are, playing yourself, being yourself, letting your thoughts come through.”
“In the end, itâ€™s not about failure, itâ€™s about how much you love what you do.”
“When you look back on your life, it looks as though it were a plot, but when you are into it, it's a mess: just one surprise after another. Then, later, you see it was perfect.”

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