"I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had to force myself. Then it became part of my identity, and I did it without thinking."

-- David Sedaris

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Identity Quotes

“Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.”

Source : Allen Tate (1999). “Essays of Four Decades”, Isi Books
“When I was in college, all the pretty women were in the theatre, so I auditioned for a play.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A lot of the lads have a bat for the nets, a bat for facing the bowling machine and a separate bat for the match. I'll just crack on with a bat until it breaks - then crack on with another one.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“My Country's trying to save the World, stop the wars, relieve the poor, feed the hungry, heal the sick and liberate the captives that are bound by countries like America!”
“Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.”
“Only remember this: to seek justice is a good and noble thing, to seek revenge out of hatred is something that will devour your very soul.”

Source : James Mace (2008). “Soldier of Rome: The Legionary”, p.41, James Mace
“I just like being a regular person.”
“I never really called people out. It was more along the lines of teasing a person. It started for me in fifth grade on the basketball court.”

Source : "The art of smack: Some of the best ever trash talkers share their tricks". Interview with Jim Corbett, www.usatoday.com. January 27, 2014.

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