"In the course of normal speaking the inhibitory function of the will is continuously directed to bringing the course of ideas and the articulatory movements into harmony with each other. If the expressive movement which which follows the idea is retarded through mechanical causes, as is the case in writing ... such anticipations make their appearance with particular ease."

-- Wilhelm Wundt

#Writing Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Psychology Quotes

“I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears.”

Source : Interview with Daniel Handler, www.believermag.com. July 2003.
“What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.”

Source : Harold S Kushner (2011). “When All You've Ever Wanted Isn't Enough: The Search For a Life That Matters”, p.187, Pan Macmillan
“I play basketball probably four to five days a week when I'm back home.”
“It is urgent to prevent new U.S. aggression. The time is now for the world to say 'no' to U.S. threats of air attack against Iran, and to the very notion of a nuclear first-use 'option' by America or any other nation.”
“If you like not hanging, drown yourself; Take some course for your reputation.”
“I do not subscribe to the school of thought that I am leading the presidential polls because of my beautiful legs.”
“Keep cool and you will command everyone.”
“Of all the old prejudices that cling to the hem of the woman's garments and persistently impede her progress, none holds faster than this. The idea that she owes service to a man instead of to herself, and that it is her highest duty to aid his development rather than her own, will be the last to die.”

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