"[A writer] should try not to be too far, personally, below the level of his work."

-- Elizabeth Bowen

#Trying Quotes #Levels Quotes #Should Quotes

“I love to dance. But I don't like being up in front of tons of people. I didn't have the desire to be performing in front of a lot of people. So it wasn't something I ever seriously considered.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Aerosmith-one of the 10 best bands today? Yeah definitely.”
“At the Argentina game, how would you have guessed that Darren Anderton would have gone off with cramp?”
“I don't know what's more embarrassing in this country, that Michael Phelps fell from the graces for smoking ***** or that you looked up to a swimmer in the first place?”
“I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.”
“it is nice that nobody writes as they talk and that the printed language is different from the spoken otherwise you could not lose yourself in books and of course you do you completely do.”
“I am the manifestation of study, NOT the manifestation of money. Therefore, I advance through thought, NOT what's manufactured and bought.”
“Try to spend a few moments each day holding a picture of your body and your mind in a state of splendid health.”

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