"What's wrong with creative block? Might it not just be that periods--even extended ones--of productive hiatus are essential mechanisms of gestation designed to help us attain higher standards in our pursuit of creative excellence?"

-- Alexi Murdoch

#Block Quotes #Creative Quotes #Excellence Quotes

“A country of victims is also a country of heroes, risking their lives so others will live. This is the Philippines, the country we love.”
“I'm big into fishing, but I've never been much of a hunter. I never was really raised around it a whole lot, so I never got a chance to do it a whole lot.”
“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.”
“The doctrine of the Declaration of Independence predicated upon the glory of man and the corresponding duty to society that the rights of citizens ought to be protected with every power and resource of the state, and a government that does any less is false to the teachings of that great document false to the name American.”
“Because you see darling, darling, there are no false questions. All questions in life are true questions. Answers may be false, but questions cannot be false. Sure,they can be dumb, they can be stupid, but never false.”
“Jerusalem the golden, with milk and honey blessed, beneath thy contemplation sink heart and voice oppressed.”
“Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration. Sometimes when people offer a helping hand, it gets pushed away. People always want to help themselves first.”
“Every man in the back of their minds would like to own a bar or a racehorse.”

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