"I live in Dublin, God knows why. There are greatly more congenial places I could have settled in - Italy, France, Manhattan - but I like the climate here, and Irish light seems to be essential for me and for my writing."

-- John Banville

#Writing Quotes #Light Quotes #Climate Quotes

“Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democracy.”
“If you want to be free, all you have to do is let go.”

Source : Terry Hayes (2014). “I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller”, p.56, Simon and Schuster
“A movie script more than anything else is a plan of action for the crew. Everybody in the crew looks at the script to see what they're going to do. It has to contain where you are, and how many people are there, and what they do, and what time of day it is, and what time of year it is.”
“I don't think you ever feel a success really because everything could always be done better than you've done it...”
“It is the foremost responsibility of the United States, having been the predominant nuclear power, to take the lead in scaling this back and making good on its signed and sealed and ratified obligation in Article 6 of the non-proliferation treaty going back to '68 to eliminate this nuclear arsenal. That's a serious international obligation.”
“You really should do some research for a change instead of just listening to the voices in your head.”

Source : John Ringo (2013). “There Will be Dragons, Second Edition”, p.15, Baen Publishing Enterprises
“[My] career was sputtering until [I] did a 360 and got headed in the right direction.”
“Some of my favorite artists are Jason Mraz, Eric Hutchinson, Ben Folds, Bruno Mars, Mumford and Sons, Maroon 5 - their vibe is slightly different from all the pop stuff on 'Glee,' although some do fall into that genre.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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