"All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word."

-- Martin Luther

#Trying Quotes #Devil Quotes #Tears Quotes

“Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly...”
“I am sure that the two main forms of English, American English and British English, separated geographically from the beginning and severed politically since 1776, are continuing to move apart, and that existing elements of linguistic dissimilarity between them will intensify as time goes on, notwithstanding the power of the cinema, TV, Time Magazine, and other two-way gluing and fuelling devices.”
“Really, when I think it over, literature has only one excuse for existing; it saves the person who makes it from the disgustingness of life.”

Source : Joris-Karl Huysmans (1972). “L-bas (Down There).”, p.213, Courier Corporation
“Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.”
“When you're a screenwriter, it's like being a mechanic. You open the hood of the story, the director is the driver, and he says, "What do you think? It's a little tough."”
“I never thought that I would write orchestra music, but in fact I did write a group of orchestra pieces.”
“All these things they've been saying are a pack of lies.”
“The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me.”

Source : Donald Miller (2007). “Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God”, p.108, Thomas Nelson Inc

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