"Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Life Quotes #Positive Quotes #Happiness Quotes

“No mommy's kisses and no daddy's smile. Nobody wants me, I'm nobody's child.”
“The principle is so perfectly general that no particular application of it is possible.”
“Literally, if someone says I am grounded, everyday I am at home, I actually have my hands in the ground and dirt under my fingernails. I don't have a staff to do it all for me. I still plant a seed and I'm amazed it grows.”
“In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.”
“I'm not going to deny the fact that I've tried pot. I hated it.”
“The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If you get distracted or allow yourself to drift, you will never make it to the destination. It's not like highly defined train tracks or a highway; this is a path that you are creating discovering. The journey is your narrative. Keep to it and there will be a tale told.”

Source : Walter Mosley (2009). “This Year You Write Your Novel”, p.10, Hachette UK
“I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.”
“Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree.”

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