"When you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you can still get it up or not, arrogance and self-esteem and deep breathing are all you have. It often looks like egomania. I assure you it's the bold coverup of the absolutely terrified."

-- Harlan Ellison

#Self Esteem Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Typewriters Quotes

“We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by far.”
“For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.”
“What did you try hard at today?”
“I've never really thought about competing with cartoons. If it ever gets to that point, then just shoot me.”
“Books are the depositary of everything that is most honourable to man.”
“There is no ceasefire. There will not be any ceasefire.”

Source : "There is no ceasefire. There will not be any ceasefire" by Ewen MacAskill, Simon Tisdall, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2006.
“Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“And after two days in civilization we realized we could never stay for long and started to plan our next adventure.”

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