"It's important to me that the reader goes on a ride with the characters, that you set context enough to know, "Okay, here's where we are in the world. Now we're just going to go inside this person's head, this guy's heart, this woman's ambitions and take it down to very, very small scale.""

-- Don Winslow

#Heart Quotes #Ambition Quotes #Character Quotes

“The desire to be different from the people we live with is sometimes the result of our rejection- real or imagined- by them.”
“When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality.”
“Usually, when we talk about creativity, itâ€™s about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has to be someone on the other end. The audience makes the work come alive.”

Source : Interview with Ryan and Tina Essmaker, thegreatdiscontent.com. April 1, 2014.
“Being in relationship is not living in a fantasyland and don`t think that everything's going to be perfect all the time. You will go through phases where you're just not getting along. You're not communicating well. That's going to happen, and it's going to feel impossible to you sometimes. It might not even make sense to you sometimes. Arguments are normal. You have to be patient and sit through that and remember that this is a part of human communication and interaction. You're going to have these conflicts with anyone. It's not necessarily just that person.”
“Raju Hirani films are filled with simplicity and goodness. I really love such films.”
“I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about awards is that they engender respect from areas where it might never have come from without it.”
“Something is going to have to happen. Not necessarily something big. Just something.”

Source : Erlend Loe (2011). “Naïve. Super”, p.10, Canongate Books
“I always feel better and more beautiful in things that I'm comfortable in so I was fine with putting a little makeup on and keeping my leggings on and going to a party.”

Source : "Gigi Hadid Hates the Gym, Loves Carbs, and Just Got Her First Fitness Campaign". Interview with Kristina Rodulfo, www.elle.com. October 4, 2016.

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