"The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#Achievement Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.”
“Throughout human history the waste of mind has been appalling, and, as this story is meant to show, society has conspired to promote it. No doubt the teacher is the worst criminal, but the world stands behind him and drags the student from his course.”
“It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.”
“Part of growing up spiritually is learning to be grateful for all things, even our difficulties, disappointments, failures and humiliations.”
“The stories I love the most are where the author has a lot of empathy for everyone. The author loves their characters and takes their situations really seriously, and you feel like you're just dropped into a different world.”
“The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.”
“Our task - and the task of all education - is to understand the present world, the world in which we live and make our choices.”
“One hopes for that type of result but you just never know what factors will work in your favor. I think I just was concentrating on making the best film I could under the circumstances I was given. That's all I could really do.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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