"Writers perform an extremely important role: they make others dream, those who are unable to dream for themselves. And everyone needs to dream. Could there be any more important job in life than that?"

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FÃ©lix J. Palma

#Dream Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Important Quotes

“The shape of my work's development becomes a little clearer every time I am forced to articulate it.”

Source : Anne Truitt, Audrey Niffenegger (2013). “Daybook: The Journal of an Artist”, p.122, Simon and Schuster
“I'm not a joke guy; I'm not a stand-up comic.”

Source : "Eugene Levy: 'American Pie got kinda graphic'" by Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. April 26, 2012.
“what was the right level of prosperity, the level that banished dire need but did not satiate, the level that did not threaten the artist in the individual? And how did one stop when one arrived at it?”

Source : Nayantara Sahgal (1963). “From fear set free”
“Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxism - Leninism.”
“She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes.”

Source : Anne Edwards (1988). “A Remarkable Woman: A Biography of Katharine Hepburn”, Pocket
“The only thing they [government] want is better data. But data doesn't tell people someone is well educated. It's a vicious circle. There is some myth involved. Some of this attitude has a long history.”
“If you value the world simply for what you can get out of it, be assured that the world will in turn estimate your value to it by what it can get out of you...If you pursue truth, people will be true to you.”
“English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows.”

Source : Denis Johnson (2003). “Already Dead: A California Gothic”, p.27, Harper Collins

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