"Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to image the world through someone else's eyes, and it allows you to try to empathize with situations that you haven't actually experienced."

-- Dan Chaon

#Eye Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes

“It's always harder to maintain raw enthusiasm or joy than to go into a really dark place.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“Proper preparation is the key to our success. Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts. Our thinking can be no wiser than our understanding.”

Source : George S. Clason (2013). “The Richest Man In Babylon”, p.6, Lulu.com
“I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway.”
“There will be sex after death, we just won't be able to feel it.”
“For a writer, mail is not just a collection of bills and letters and offers to subscribe to Sports Illustrated. It's an umbilical cord, a connection to the outside world, the giver of pleasure and pain. It shapes the day, is the moment, inexorable as the tide, toward which all the hours rise and fall.”
“I try to preserve whatever balance society has between public and personal life. I never try to eat on the subway. I never try to listen to loud music on the subway.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“The Olympics show that your dream can come true if you work hard. It's not impossible.”
“I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done.”

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