"Writing is a funny business. You sit in your room and listen to voices and write everything down. What kind of a profession is that?"

-- William Kittredge

#Writing Quotes #Voice Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“I was 17 and the whole thing was very confusing at the time. It was a great job and I loved it, and to lose the role was definitely tough for me. I was devastated when I lost the role.”
“Show yourself more human than critical and your pleasure will increase.”

Source : "Domenico Scarlatti: 30 Sonatas".
“Graystripe pushed past Tigerheart and Whitestorm and crouched beside his old friend. "I would have taken your place if you had let me". His voice was hoarse with grief.”
“Suddenly the intermedia shows are all over town..Theirs remains the most dramatic expression of the contemporary generation. The place where its needs and desperations are most dramatically split open. At the Plastic Inevitable it is All Here and Now and the Future.”
“History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to reflect upon it for themselves.”

Source : G.M. Trevelyan (1949). “CLIO A MUSE AND OTHER ESSAYS”
“Sometimes the Goliath in front of me looks too big & impossible to defeat. Then, God puts his hands on my shoulder, hands me 3 pebbles & a sling shot and I know it'll be okay.”
“The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.”
“At my age, I regard each funeral I attend as a personal triumph, because I was not the guest of honor.”

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