"It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated."

-- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

#Simple Quotes #Balance Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“To some extent, we all have quirks or idiosyncrasies, and some geniuses, because of how bright they are and how focused they are, may have liberal eccentricities, but they're not at a disabling level.”

Source : "Conversations on Creativity with Darold Treffert, Part I: De". Interview with Scott Barry Kaufman, www.psychologytoday.com. April 11, 2011.
“I've played a lot of really smarmy people in film, and it can be real fun, don't get me wrong. But it can be characters I'm not as excited to explore.”

Source : Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. November 18, 2009.
“But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were supposed to replace. Cultural centers that are unable to support a good bookstore. Civic centers that are avoided by everyone but bums. Promenades that go from no place to nowhere and have no promenaders. Expressways that eviscerate great cities. This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities.”
“To make the reader afraid, I had to be afraid.”

Source : Andrew Pyper (2013). “The Demonologist: A Novel”, p.290, Simon and Schuster
“My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.”
“It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone ever had to make. In every way, a walk to remember.”
“Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written "Today I will masterbate--if I want to!”
“The Port Elizabeth ground is more of a circle than an oval. It's long and square.”

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