"It is better to advise than upbraid, for the one corrects the erring; the other only convicts them."

-- Epictetus

#Advice Quotes #Upbraid Quotes #Erring Quotes

“I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in.”
“There's the physical life and the voice, but at some point you abandon all of that, you know what the spirit of the person is and you let it descend and just get on with it.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.”

Source : "Uma Thurman says her life is like a reality TV show as she promotes new movie The Life Before Her Eyes". www.mirror.co.uk. March 27, 2009.
“Common sense is so just an understanding that it rises almost to a virtue; in truth, it involves virtues and their participation in judgment. For sound sense implies all powers uniting; none too prominent, so as to tyrannize; none too small, so as to be overborne.”
“It's not the fledgling birds that are thrown out of the nest by their parents and made to fly; it's the parents who are made to get the hell out of cozy family nest by their teenage offspring. It's we who are made to be independent of them, crash-landing if we don't manage it.”
“Good writing is good writing. In many ways, it’s the audience and their expectations that define a genre. A reader of literary fiction expects the writing to illuminate the human condition, some aspect of our world and our role in it. A reader of genre fiction likes that, too, as long as it doesn’t get in the way of the story.”
“Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.”
“Like any art, the creation of self is both natural and seemingly impossible. It requires training as well as magic.”

Source : Holly Near, Derk Richardson (1990). “Fire in the Rain- Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography”, William Morrow & Company

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