"To write is to inform against others."

-- Violette Leduc

#Writing Quotes

“The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated equilibrium: a stately wobbling, then a sudden tipping point. There was plenty of warning, I suppose. We just werenâ€™t paying attention.”
“To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student.”
“I apologize for the fact that the word â€˜anti-Mexicanâ€™ is being said to a black guy in America.”

Source : "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. September 3, 2011.
“Sometimes, you're going to have to work hard, sometimes extra hard, and sometimes you still won't get that recognition. That's life. That's the way it is. But if you keep working, eventually you'll get the prize you're seeking.”
“But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.”
“If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.”
“Do for yourself or do without.”
“Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems.”

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