"I started writing everything down.I wrote for the same reason someone lost sticks a message in a bottle. Iâ€™m here. Help. Please find me."

-- Heather Sellers

#Writing Quotes #Bottles Quotes #Messages Quotes

“It's crucial to choose your work place - some places lend themselves to you and others don't.”

Source : "The Other Face of Silence". Interview with Nathalie Handal, www.guernicamag.com. May 1, 2011.
“I grew up during the Communist time. When I was a student and I especially wanted to play rock, that was a problem for all rock musicians in the Soviet Union. My friends liked it, but all the Communist officials, bureaucrats, teachers, didn't like this. There was very powerful propaganda against capitalism and the Western ideology. Everything that was connected to the West - rock music, jeans, long hair, loud music - everything was not allowed. But luckily that's now in the past. I hope.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“That's what motherhood is: you're working; you're doing 25 different jobs, and you're not getting paid.”
“For me, the best journalism is usually the best storytelling, and the best stories are those of real people. Sometimes those real people are people in positions of great prominence or power or adverse situations, and sometimes it's just normal folks who help illuminate a situation, a place, a culture. And for me, that's always been the best way of telling a story.”

Source : "From captivity to classroom". Interview with Christina Pazzanese, news.harvard.edu. September 12, 2016.
“What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control, curiosity, conscientiousness, grit, and self-confidence. Economists refer to these as noncognitive skills, psychologists call them personality traits, and the rest of us sometimes think of them as character.”
“I am very suspicious of people.”
“My template for most songs is 'Is this inspiring?' and with the blues it so often is.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mick Fleetwood from May 06, 2015
“Eve said to the serpent, “You know I could go for a bite to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.””

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