"The business of writing is empathising with situations that aren't your own."

-- Richard North Patterson

#Writing Quotes #Situation Quotes

“Now that the Harry Potter series is over, maybe the truth can be realized: This has been the dullest franchise in the history of movie franchises.”

Source : "Armond White, You Need A Friend" by Justin Alvarez, www.guernicamag.com. July 20, 2011.
“I want to make all Europe and America know it - I want to make England feel her weakness if she refuses to give the justice we the Irish require - the restoration of our domestic parliament.”

Source : Speech given at a 'monster' meeting held at Drogheda, June, 1843.
“The studio is not the place to write. You need to be 75% ready when you go into the studio, and then the music can develop to the next stage.”
“When you warn people about the dangers of climate change, they call you a saint. When you explain what needs to be done to stop it, they call you a communist”

Source : "This crisis demands a reappraisal of who we are and what progress means" by George Monbiot, www.theguardian.com. December 3, 2007.
“The powder is mixed with water and tastes exactly like powder mixed with water.”
“Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.”
“Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.”
“Most young people make films to be accepted, to be discovered, when in fact that was the last idea with the group I went to film school with. To be discovered was not our intention. Our intention was to tell our story our way, and make our own mistakes and learn from film to film.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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