"Novels begin, not on the page, but in meditation and day-dreaming - In thinking, not writing."

-- Joyce Carol Oates

#Dream Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“You cannot have a democracy without an informed people.”

Source : "Veteran White House Correspondent Helen Thomas On Bush and the State of the Media". Interview with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. April 8, 2004.
“We need to make a world in which fewer children are born, and in which we take better care of them.”
“A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.”

Source : R. Buckminster Fuller “Utopia or Oblivion: The Prospects for Humanity”, Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller
“There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.”
“Sickness sensitizes man for observation, like a photographic plate.”
“I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.”
“We strain to tell Americans and aliens in this country that there's nothing unique about America, nothing unique about American civilization, nothing that requires their allegiance, nothing of great value that they should sacrifice for.”

Source : Interview with John Hawkins, rightwingnews.com. February 26, 2012.
“As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle.”

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