"A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print."

-- Marguerite Yourcenar

#Writing Quotes #Play Quotes #Hands Quotes

“The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget.”
“Does Being Happy simply Create More Time, in the way that Being Sad, as we all know, slows time and thickens it, like cornstarch in a sauce?),”
“Setting goals can blind you to opportunities. You might be trying to get to point C. When opportunity B comes, you don't even look at it because you're going straight to C.”
“The idea of kids helping other kids is such a great way to introduce children to being involved in charitable causes and volunteer work, setting them on the path to doing good for others throughout their lives.”

Source : "Brandy named international youth spokesperson for UNICEF". www.mtv.com. July 29, 1999.
“A library is the only single place you can go to learn something new, be comforted, terrified, thrilled, saddened, overjoyed, or excited all in one day. And for free.”
“My dad named me after Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who attacked Rome. But nobody knows about him.”
“The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust”
“It is important to reflect on the kindness of others. Every aspect of our present well-being is due to others' hard work. The buildings we live and work in, the roads we travel, the clothes we wear, and the food we eat, are all provided by others. None of them would exist but for the kindness of so many people unknown to us.”

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