"When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#Age Quotes #Grows Quotes

“Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that there's a big difference between being a writer and writing. In most cases these individuals are dreaming of wealth and fame, not the long hours alone at the typewriter. You've got to want to write, I say to them, not want to be a writer. The reality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying affair. For every writer kissed by fortune, there are thousands more whose longing is never requited. Even those who succeed often know long periods of neglect and poverty. I did.”
“Since the Renaissance, people have had to get used to living their life on a random planet in the vast galaxy.”
“Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting.”
“Standardised tests cannot capture all, but on the other hand, students who are not capable of doing well on standardised tests are not well-equipped to thrive in today's world and so it's important for teachers to ensure that students gain the foundation necessary to meet the baseline educational standards these tests represent.”

Source : Source: www.economist.com
“To be a Christian in a generously orthodox way is not to claim to have the truth captured, stuffed, and mounted on the wall”
“One must not hold one's self so divine as to be unwilling occasionally to make improvements in one's creations.”
“I find it very eerie when somebody is being really polite.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Love is a concept invented by poor people.”

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