"90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit."

-- Paul J. Meyer

#Persistence Quotes #Quitting Quotes #Failing Quotes

“To make love is to become like this infant again. We grope with our mouths toward the body of another being, whom we trust, who takes us in her arms. We rock together with this loved one. We move beyond speech. Our bodies move past all the controls we have learned. We cry out in ecstasy, in feeling. We are back in a natural world before culture tried to erase our experience of nature. In this world, to touch another is to express love; there is no idea apart from feeling, and no feeling which does not ring through our bodies and our souls at once.”
“There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from.”
“Nothing is sillier than this charge of plagiarism. There is no sixth commandment in art. The poet dare help himself wherever he lists, wherever he finds material suited to his work. He may even appropriate entire columns with their carved capitals, if the temple he thus supports be a beautiful one. Goethe understood this very well, and so did Shakespeare before him.”
“Instead of playing with army men or whatever, I played golf, like for hours every day.”
“Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.”
“The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities.”
“TALLAHASSEE LASSIE was a record I wrote with my mom. A number of other famous groups have also recorded it such as Led Zeppelin (I understand they are currently touring) and several other English bands and also some various "Punk Bands".”
“Manchester City are defending like beavers”

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