"When I read a good book, it's like traveling the world without ever leaving my chair."

-- Richard Peck

#Book Quotes #Leaving Quotes #World Quotes

“I am sick of women who love one. Women who hate one are much more interesting.”
“Being published in Arabic is a strong and consistent wish I have. I live in the Middle East and want to be in some sort of an unpragmatic dialogue with my neighbors.”
“The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.”

Source : Jean Michel Basquiat, Rudy Chiappini (2005). “Basquiat”, Museo D'Arte Moderna Citta Di Lugano
“An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius.”
“I think writers worry that you might not exist in some strange way if you're not writing.”
“Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.”
“The world's definitions are one thing and the life one actually lives is quite another. One cannot allow oneself, nor one's family, friends, or lovers - to say nothing of one's children - to live according to the world's definitions: one must find a way, perpetually, to be stronger and better than that.”
“Everyone I used to work with is still alive and can afford expensive lawyers.”

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

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