"I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible, to write anything of length."

-- Dirk Benedict

#Writing Quotes #Parent Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help”
“Only mind has sight and hearing; all things else are deaf and blind.”
“I have a very simple mantra and it's this: I want to make black cinema with the power, beauty, and alienation of black music. That's my big goal. The larger preoccupation is how do we force cinema to respond to the existential, political, and spiritual dimensions of who we are as a people.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When faced with world problems - like hunger, overpopulation, nuclear weapons, the arms trade - you may be among those who are overwhelmed by a feeling of "Help! What on earth can I, just one person, do about this?" Take heart. That's a sane response. It's the basis for a whole new attitude to world problems, where change at the level of the individual is more and more recognised as essential to change in huge world systems.”
“It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her.”
“There's no ego when you're a ukulele player.”
“Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.”

Source : Michelle Obama, Lisa Rogak (2009). “Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words”, p.40, PublicAffairs
“A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”

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