"Despite all the cynical things writers have said about writing for money, the truth is we write for love. That is why it is so easy to exploit us."

-- Erica Jong

#Writing Quotes #Cynical Quotes #Truth Is Quotes

“I love being able to go on local flights when the weather is right. I've popped to the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and been mountain flying in Wales. When I got my licence I was over the moon, it was one of the greatest days of my life - it took two years to get!”

Source : "Jay Kay: 'Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy'". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. October 31, 2010.
“Self-publishing is still my basic recommendation to anyone wanting to do comics. Do it. Do it until you get good. Do it after you get good. It's good for your spirit as a creator.”
“If you truly love someone, then the only thing you want for them is to be happy....even if its not with you.”
“You are not just here to fill space or be a background character in someone else's movie. Consider this: nothing would be the same if you did not exist. Every place you have ever been and everyone you have ever spoken to would be different without you. We are all connected, and we are all affected by the decisions and even the existence of those around us.”
“Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.”
“I rope steers in team roping events. There's a header and a heeler on a roping team, and I'm the heeler.”
“The primary thing that I enjoy about Luke Cage is that he has a morality about him but it's conflicted. He's never sure what the right move is, but he at least contemplates it. He's a not a rash character. It's that thoughtfulness that I really identify with.”
“Writers, Composers, Painters, - also artists like directors and actors fall into the same category. They have to be handled with kid gloves, mentally and physically”

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