"But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form."

-- Larry Niven

#Art Quotes #Taught Quotes #Form Quotes

“The ideological are individuals ultimately swamped by the complexities of modern life and political and economic relations; they have deliberately attached themselves to some caricatural maven like Falwell or Limbaugh who speaks to their manipulable pathos. The gulf between such individuals' education or intellectual competence or information and the actual issues of our times is simply too great. They were bred to be culture-media for false consciousness, junkies who crawl on their bellies across broken glass for another hit of "clarifying wisdom" from some ideological Pope.”
“It may take hundreds of pages before you begin to get a handle on the craft of writing, and your first scripts may not work. The next five to twenty may not either. However, the ones that do work owe everything to the ones that didn't.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Danger and anger are everywhere. Love is the rarity, the gem buried in the core of the mine, the outpost of God.”

Source : Tanith Lee (2005). “Metallic Love”, p.124, Spectra
“Itâ€™s the age-old concept of like attracts like, or the law of attraction. You get back what you put out, so you might as well think positively, focus on visualizing what you want instead of getting distracted by what you donâ€™t want, and send the universe your good intentions so that it can send them right back.”
“Is the price of sin something that can be paid off like a debt?”
“Memory is satisfied desire.”
“Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the design.”
“The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.”

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