"Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?"

--

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “The Moviegoer”, p.37, Open Road Media

Walker Percy

#Real Quotes #People Quotes #Illness Quotes

“We definitely tend to gravitate toward writing more on the darker side of life, but also incorporate the light at the end of the tunnel; you can see a positive in it.”
“Real life has always let me down. That's why I do the monologues. I have always said I would rather tell a life than live a life. But I have to live a life in order to tell one.”
“People will try to copy what they can see, which is the final product or service, but it's much harder to see (and copy) all the intricacies of the business model that allows you to create, capture, and deliver value. And that's what you need to get right to really jam something down people's throats!”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“I don't necessarily consider myself part of the animation world.”

Source : Chris Colfer (2012). “Struck by Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal”, p.41, Hachette UK
“After what seemed like an eternity, we finally reached the summit just as the sun was rising. I couldn't believe that we had actually done it. We were standing at the highest point in all of Africa, looking down at the clouds below us, with the sun directly in front of us, its rays welcoming us to the beginning of a new day. It didn't seem like this was something that humans were meant to experience, yet here we were”
“You get so caught up in what you're writing - action sequences tend to do that more than anything else because you're living it, and feeling for your characters.”
“The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes in its reality, and therefore forgets or despises eternity.”

Source : "Images and Symbols". Book by Mircea Eliade, p. 90-91, 1952.
“The Lord has never restricted Himself to move by any predetermined formula”

You may also like: