"I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English."

-- Norman Spinrad

#Doctors Quotes #Scripts Quotes #Novelists Quotes

“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.”
“I firmly believe that everyone deserves to live within walking distance of either beauty or convenience, if not both.”
“If the dance is right, there shouldn't be a single superfluous movement.”
“The more opportunities there are in a Society for some persons to live upon the toil of others, and the less those others may enjoy the fruits of their work themselves, the more is diligence killed, the former become insolent, the latter despairing, and both negligent.”

Source : "The National Gain" by Anders Chydenius, (§20), 1765.
“And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip.”

Source : Phoebe Cary (1875). “Ballads for Little Folk”, p.175
“I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction.”
“Here bloom red roses, dewy wet, And beds of fragrant mignonette.”
“Innocence is ashamed of nothing.”

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