"You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one."

-- Theodore Sturgeon

#Loneliness Quotes #Being Alone Quotes #Writing Quotes

“I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.”
“There's a standard formula for success in the entertainment medium, and that is: Beat it to death if it succeeds.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.”
“Even those truths that are painful will ultimately increase my wisdom, undergird my strength, make possible my art.”

Source : Pat Schneider (2003). “Writing Alone and with Others”, p.5, Oxford University Press, USA
“The best songs are stories, and the best singers storytellers. Great singers can make you care about what they're feeling. You have a sense of knowing them.”
“People just sticking names on places, so that no one could see those places properly any more. Every time they looked at them or thought about them the the first thing they saw was a huge big sign saying 'Housing Commission' or 'private school' or 'church' or 'mosque' or 'synagogue'. They stopped looking once they saw those signs.”
“I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.”

Source : Karl Philipp Moritz (2010). “Travels in England in 1782”, p.26, BoD – Books on Demand
“Methodological naturalism gives advice to scientists about what they should include in their theories. There is a second type of methodological naturalism that gives advice to philosophers, which I call "methodological naturalismp." It says that the methods that philosophers should use in assessing philosophical theories are limited to the methods that scientists ought to use in assessing scientific theories.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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