"It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse."

-- Max Nordau

#Creative Quotes #Impulse Quotes #Wells Quotes

“When you're doing a comedy and you want to somehow satirise people who are taking themselves seriously, I think the most serious genre is the thing you're going to get the most out of. If you're trying to satirise a comedy, it's hard to do that - it doesn't really work as well. But I love the war movie genre and I'm a fan of all those movies that are part of what this movie is.”
“Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.”

Source : Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.68, Macmillan
“It rose slowly like a gull sensing a reckless blue fish to close to the surface, and then it dived relentlessly for the green, kicked and stopped three feet short of the flag.”
“There's an ocean of music out there and there's absolutely no curation for it.”

Source : "Beats betting on curated playlists for upcoming music subscription service" by Dieter Bohn, www.theverge.com. February 12, 2013.
“To play Hillary Clinton? I'm kind of winging it. No, are you kidding me? I prepared obsessively. I mean, as much as I could in the time that I was given. Of course, with someone like Hillary Clinton, obviously, anything you want is on YouTube and at your fingertips there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I did babysit a little bit when I was young. I prefer babysitting for babies. I always loved babies. I was not as great with kids that wanted to be entertained and that wanted to talk.”

Source : "Shades of Graynor". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 8, 2011.
“Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.”
“The night glittered brilliantly then.”

Source : Banana Yoshimoto, Michael Emmerich (2001). “Asleep”, p.38, Grove Press

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