"I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer."

-- Aleksandar Hemon

#Novelists Quotes #Kind Quotes #Call Me Quotes

“They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page of history, every fact in human experience. It has taken the whole power of the civil and canon law to hold woman in the subordinate position which it is said she willingly accepts.”
“Every second that passes is like a door that opens to allow in what has not yet happened, what we call the future, but, to challenge the contradictory nature of what we have just said, perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the future is just an immense void, that the future is just the time on which the eternal present feeds.”
“I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit.”
“I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.”
“Throughout my teens, I just wanted to go somewhere I could wear a Donald Duck pin and no one would care.”
“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
“Someone has to make the final decision, but the wise leader gathers information and seeks counsel - after deciding who among those surrounding him provides consistently wise advice - before making that final decision.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Hip-hop music, in my opinion, is still very closed-minded, and if you're trying to do something that's too different, you get categorized as trying to do some kind of "alternative hipster" thing.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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