"Some people think memoirs should be held to a perfect journalistic standard. Some people don't. Obviously I don't. My goal was never to create or to write a perfect journalistic standard of my life. It was always to be as literature."

-- James Frey

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“I guess it's interesting traveling, for me, because I never in my life until doing this felt a sense of being from anywhere particularly, whereas now I do feel quite European. Even if we don't get up to England, if we're in France or somewhere like that, it feels more like going back somewhere familiar - more than even America, where we share a lot of cultural stuff.”
“I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.”
“If y'all see me in the news, and I make the news for something that I ain't got no business making it for, don't bash me. Say it was a young guy living.”
“One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.”
“I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer.”

Source : Interview with Sarah Kinson, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2007.
“I believe one can live many lives through personal style. Every day is an occasion to reinvent yourself”
“The idea of feeling displaced, and never feeling safe anywhere in the world, where you always feel like you're safer if you're over there, is not just my experience. If you went to Iran today or an Iranian came to America today, or the fact that there are bombs exploding everywhere, there's just a tremendous sense of fear and feeling a desire for security.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be no need for Him.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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