"Several children present me with scraps of paper for autographs: obviously don't know who I am and don't care. I sign "Jackie Collins" and they go away quite content."

-- Robertson Davies

#Children Quotes #Who I Am Quotes #Going Away Quotes

“All I know is when I start getting serious about songwriting... it's like a playground. All responsibilities slip away and you're with your essence. There can be delight there and self-discovery. You can dance there... I think of it as my serious playground.”
“We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige”
“Christians belong in American politics because there is not and cannot be a fundamental separation between our moral vocation and our citizenship.”
“Jason Rezaian is finally headed home. He's the correspondent for The Washington Post who was held in Iran for a year and half while U.S. diplomats, his family and his editors worked to win his release. Rezaian was one of the four Americans released from prison in Tehran in a swap for seven Iranians held in U.S. prisons.”
“Why retire from something if you're loving it so much and enjoying it so much, and you're blessed with another group of people to work with like the gang on 'Hot in Cleveland?' Why would I think of retiring? What would I do with myself?”
“I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.”

Source : Christian Science Monitor, October 24, 1979.
“Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.”
“Show business is a great place to fail upward... and I guess that's what I've done.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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