"When you spend your life in a creative mode all the time mindless leaf blowing can be a welcome break."

-- Art Wolfe

#Creative Quotes #Welcome Quotes #Break Quotes

“It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.”

Source : Anthony Doerr (2014). “All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel”, p.503, Simon and Schuster
“But then books, as I'm sure you know, seldom prompt a course of action. Books generally just confirm you in what you have, perhaps unwittingly, decided to do already. You go to a book to have your convictions corroborated. A book, as it were, closes the book.”
“Terrorism is a word with little content - it is a label for brutalities committed by â€˜the enemyâ€™, and from which oneâ€™s own acts of destruction are exempted. It is an inchoate and emotionally laden concept, a semantic mirror of our dishonesty and a repository for everything about war that we would like to disavow. Making a sharp distinction between war and terrorism is at best a self-deceptive game.”
“Doctors and lawyers must go to school for years and years, often with little sleep and with great sacrifice to their first wives.”
“I don't want idiots in my audience. So if me coming forward with what my beliefs are is what you need to hear to not be a fan anymore, that's great. That means next time I show up in whatever said city, your dumb ***** won't be there.”
“I like the challenge of getting players to rise to certain levels, but that's the easy part. The biggest challenge is to get them to believe in what we're doing. They have to understand that it's O.K. to have good days and bad days.”
“[Recent evidence regarding quantum mechanics is] sufficient to rule out all theological options but one - the Bible's.”
“The majority work to make a living; some work to acquire wealth or fame, while a few work because there is something within them which demands expression...Only a few truly love it.”

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