"Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!"

-- Sukarno

#Determination Quotes #Independence Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“You can gain reconciliation from your enemies, but you can only gain peace from yourself.”
“In college, I was an editor on the student daily... To the extent that I noticed the existence of crew at all, I saw only what appeared to be big-boned acolytes who rose at dawn.”
“I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.”
“Love the work: the grind, the dreaming, the distracted not-sleep, all of it. Itâ€™s the one thing in the job that will always be there, and the real pleasure in the profession. Everything else is luck.”

Source : "INTERVIEW: Glen Hirshberg, Author of MOTHERLESS CHILD". Interview with Kristin Centorcelli, www.sfsignal.com. June 2, 2014.
“I'm not sure I can name a kind of story that wouldn't work in comics form. It's words and images, and we've been telling all kinds of stories with that combination since theatre was invented thousands of years ago.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It's always awkward to pretend to play. I feel like Ashlee Simpson. Oooh, zing.”
“Marvin Gaye said there's a song inside of me and I can't get it out. And I know it's in there, and I can feel that it's in there, and I can't get it out. There's so much that I want to say, and I haven't been able to figure out how to say it in my art. I can only say it in ham-fisted, clumsy, nonpoetic ways, and I'm trying to figure out how to talk about life and talk about love and talk about pain and trials and tribulation in an artistic form.”
“I will admit no bond that holds me to a party a day longer than I agree to its principles. When men meet together to confer, and ascertain whether or not they do agree, and find that they differ - radically, essentially, irreconcilably differ - what belongs to an honorable position except to part? They cannot consistently act together any longer.”

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