"If you want something, you don't wait for the world to deal it out for you. You take it."

-- Poppy Z. Brite

#Waiting Quotes #Want Quotes #World Quotes

“Well, growing up in LA, things are kind of thrust in front of you. You're almost forced to grow up pretty fast, with experiences and stuff. Going to that school there were a lot of rich girls, a lot of partying, a lot of wild things. You're put in this environment where you're forced to wear a uniform. It was all girls, so you rebel naturally, I think. I don't know, I just kind of got inspiration from every day living and going to school.”
“Like species, couples die out or evolve.”
“The industry needs transforming. Itâ€™s for others to decide whether they want to get stuck in the past or whether they want to come on the journey.”
“Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.”
“Here's what I like about God: Trees are crooked, mountains are lumpy, a lot of his creatures are funny looking, and he made it all anyway. He didn't let the aardvark convince him he had no business designing creatures. He didn't make a puffer fish and get discouraged, no, the maker made things - and still does.”
“...pay attention to what users do, not what they say.”
“Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 43-45), 1922.
“One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'.”

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