"Writing is no respecter of blueprints."

-- William Zinsser

#Writing Quotes #Blueprints Quotes

“I think bands will actually make more money without record companies; a much bigger share of the money will go to the bands. You won't have record shops taking 40 percent of the money. You won't have record labels taking 40 percent of the money. So they don't have to sell as many albums as they used to in the past. So it's not necessarily a bad thing if record companies disappear.”
“But this revolutionary act of treating ourselves tenderly can begin to undo the aversive messages of a lifetime.”
“I'll be the first to admit I wasn't very happy doing what I did [escorting] nor was I very talented at it, so perhaps that's what worked to make it boring for me. However it's hard for me to imagine that a lot of young women who would enjoy and be good at being an escort.”
“Mothers, take time to be a real friend to your children. Listen to your children, really listen. Talk with them, laugh and joke with them, sing with them, cry with them, hug them, honestly praise them. Yes, regularly spend unused one-on-one time with each child. Be a real friend to your children.”
“Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I just saw a girl who said she saw John Lennon walking down the street in New York wearing a button that said, "I love Paul.â€ She asked him: â€œWhy are you wearing an 'I love Paul' button?â€, and he said: â€œBecause I love Paul.”
“War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.”
“Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.”

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