"I sacrificed my anonymity for my father, whereas he sacrificed me for his fame."

-- Jeff Buckley

#Father Quotes #Fame Quotes #Anonymity Quotes

“By remaining constrained in one's environment or country or family, one has little chance of being other than the original prescription. By leaving, one gains a perspective, a distance of both space and time, which is essential for writing about family or home, in any case.”

Source : Rabih Alameddine (2002). “I, The Divine: A Novel in First Chapters”, p.317, W. W. Norton & Company
“But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.”
“The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.”

Source : BookCaps, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (2012). “The Communist Manifesto in Plain and Simple English”, p.88, BookCaps Study Guides
“These are economic issues that should get resolved. There are creative solutions to every problem. Hopefully between the lending institutions and the city, we'll be able to find creative solutions.”
“I'm not here to be remembered, I'm here to be alive.”
“If you love books enough, books will love you back.”

Source : Jo Walton (2011). “Among Others”, p.300, Macmillan
“And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It's hard to find a friend. It's hard to find a friend.”
“The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.”

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