"It is difficult to restrain admirers of Shakespeare once they have begun to speak of him."

-- Isak Dinesen

#Speak Quotes #Admirer Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“I would be a winner because I was a loser! That's right. I dream of failure every night of my life, and that's my secret. To makeit in this rat race you have to dream of failing every day. I mean, that is reality.”
“Were you lying?" "I never lie," he said piously. "About what?" "The sand, the snake." For a young man who never lied, he seemed surprisingly unoffended by the question.”
“My modus operandi has always been understatement and that just doesn't really work in pop.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“If the women in the factories stopped work for twenty minutes, the Allies would lose the war.”
“Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.”

Source : Vladimir Nabokov (2016). “Lolita”, p.57, Hamilton Books
“Everybody wants to get along with everyone else in the sandbox. I'm that kind of kid, you know what I mean? That will never change about me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Amateurs focus on rewards. Professionals focus on risk!”
“What is wild cannot be bought or sold, borrowed or copied. It is. Unmistakeable, unforgettable, unshamable, elemental as earth and ice, water, fire and air, a quintessence, pure spirit, resolving into no constituents. Don't waste your wildness: it is precious and necessary.”

Source : Jay Griffiths (2007). “Wild: An Elemental Journey”, p.168, Penguin UK

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