"Anytime you can muster the fury to actually write in the face of the impossibility of writing, that's an achievement."

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Source : Interview with Jenn Pelly, pitchfork.com. August 10, 2012.

John Maus

#Writing Quotes #Achievement Quotes #Faces Quotes

“[On Hollywood:] This is no town for a come back, people are too unsure of themselves.”
“A flower is a daisy chain, a graduation, a valentine; a flower is New Year's Eve and an orchid in your hair; a flower is a single geranium blooming in a tin can on a murky city fire-escape; an acre of roses at the Botanical Gardens; and the first gold crocus of spring! ... a flower is a birth, a wedding, a leaving of this life.”
“The point is, as death gets closer - what's so wrong with wanting someone you love to live forever?”
“I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.”
“The biggest cliche in Photography is Sunrise and Sunset.”
“All that is required is to know this. For you are the creator of your reality, and life can show up no other way for you than that way in which you think it will.”
“I might be at a point where I don't want to go with a genre convention but I have to produce some pages. It's hard work. And it requires you learn certain skills.”
“Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.”

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