"But I never listen to music while I'm writing."

-- Stephen Greenblatt

#Writing Quotes #Listening To Music Quotes

“If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.”

Source : "Collected Writings, Volume 1" by Omar N. Bradley, 1967.
“As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness.”
“I love Chloe Sevigny's style - the way she manages to add a touch of rock n' roll to every look.”
“I'm only a poor corrupt official.”

Source : "Fictional character: Captain Renault". "Casablanca", www.imdb.com. 1942.
“Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully.”
“First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey. They were not love letters, but Lieutenant Cross was hoping, so he kept them folded in plastic at the bottom of his rusack. In the late afternoon, after a day's march, he would dig his foxhole, wash his hands under a canteen, unwrap the letters, hold them with the tips of his fingers, and spend the last hour of light pretending.”
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single happy delusion that it can be done without a stop-over.”
“I am a closet metal fan.”

Source : Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. May 15, 2007.

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