"I've always felt very sympathetic from the first days of writing about women that, whatever the woman, whether she is trying to be a woman in the conventional sense or breaking the boundaries, those struggles are quite difficult."

-- Susie Orbach

#Struggle Quotes #Writing Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I loved autumn, the one season of the year that God seemed to have put there just for the beauty of it.”
“Music is more of a hobby to me than my hobbies, if that makes sense. I love music; my dad and brother were very musical, and music just happens to be one of my hobbies that became my vocation.”
“I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.”
“I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.”

Source : Michael Moorcock (2008). “Elric The Stealer of Souls”, p.439, Del Rey
“Don't misinform your Doctor nor your Lawyer.”
“Perhaps one could appoint three or four professional people specially concerned with the task of bridge building between the majority and the minority. Bridge building of this kind requires an effort from both sides. It's no good if the majority alone do it. The question is whether there is any response, whether people on the other side of the river also wish to try to build a bridge.”

Source : Source: quod.lib.umich.edu
“I love an art-school girl. I mean dont we all?”
“I could fall in love with a sumo wrestler if he told stories and made me laugh. Obviously, it would be easier if someone was African-American and lived next door and went to the same church. Because then I wouldn't have to translate.”

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