"Hindsight is 20/20, but the moral of the writing is that when you're feeling very scared about something and convinced that it could be a massive disaster, that's exactly the idea that you should do."

-- Damon Lindelof

#Writing Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Kafka often describes himself as a bloodless figure: a human being who doesn't really participate in the life of his fellow human beings, someone who doesn't actually live in the true sense of the word, but who consists rather of words and literature. In my view, that is, however, only half true. In a roundabout way through literature, which presupposes empathy and exact observation, he immerses himself again in the life of society; in a certain sense he comes back to it.”
“I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.”
“Hating politics was like hating the weather. Pointless, since both were inevitable.”

Source : Eileen Wilks (2010). “Blood Magic”, p.24, Penguin
“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.”
“I just want to try everything. I want to see how good I can be, the best I can be at what I'm doing. I want to do everything. You know? I want to be in a musical. I want to do everything. I want to try and sing.”
“I take space to be the central fact to man born in America. I spell it large because it comes large here. Large and without mercy.”
“There's a new sexy boy now!”
“Lord, enable us to search our hearts and humble ourselves before Thee. Oh, for a closer walk with God, more faith, more sincerity, more earnestness, and more love. I must study more the Word of God. 'If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.' The Master said so, and His words are true.”

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