"When you're a writer, sometimes you have to spend time poking at a part of yourself that normal, sane people leave alone."

-- Vikram Chandra

#People Quotes #Normal Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“An undertaking beset with danger.”
“Something special can happen late at night in a jazz club. As the crowd thins, the musicians intuitively sense that those few who have stayed, have stayed for a reason. A reciprocity of need and desire inspires the musicians to dig as deeply into their talent and souls as they are able. This mysterious and transformative confluence of events rarely happens in concert. It is the province of the nightclub.”
“I've been abducted and probed in the anus. On purpose.”
“When you wake up everyday Please don't throw your dreams away Hold them close to your heart 'Cause we are all a part of the ordinary miracle”
“I don't really stay away from politics but the bullshit just gets to be too much. Any political tweets I take down after an hour or so. They are met with such a wall of stupidity and anger, it is hardly worth it to leave it up. Particularly, if you say anything about Hillary Clinton, the responses are just nuts - "YOU JUST FEAR SMART, STRONG WOMEN, MR. MAN".”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“We must train ourselves in courage and generosity.”

Source : Roger Caillois, Claudine Frank, Camille Naish (2003). “The edge of surrealism: a Roger Caillois reader”, Duke University Press Books
“It's just one day at a time. I love multi-tasking and I'm really organized and when you have a certain work ethic, which all the girls have, we all have that same thing going on.”
“I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts.”

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