"When I'm writing, I like to travel alone. If you really want to find out about a place, you need to be as free as possible to be spontaneous. You also need to be lonely, because loneliness is a great teacher, too."

-- Paul Theroux

#Lonely Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Loneliness Quotes

“Just remember: you're not a 'dummy,' no matter what those computer books claim. The real dummies are the people who-though technically expert-couldn't design hardware and software that's usable by normal consumers if their lives depended upon it.”
“More broadly across time and cultures, it seems, one perennial piece of advice to father has been the importance of acting tenderly toward their children. The New Father, it turns out, is an old story.”
“I can still enjoy the foods I like I just eat much smaller portions now. And of course Ive had to give up that southern style way of cooking.”
“Faith? Haven't any. I'm not a nihilist or a relativist. I don't believe in anything but change. I'm a Heraclitean - you can't step in the same river twice.”
“High-level actors can be all about their close-ups and the size of their trailers. I'd heard these horror stories of how a really powerful actor can come in and change your script.”
“I'm always reaching to find something that will challenge me and make me do my best.”

Source : "Elizabeth Banks Talks PITCH PERFECT, Returning for THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, TINK, and LEGO: THE PIECE OF RESISTANCE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 2, 2012.
“Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance, or, rather, have made it desired.”
“I've been streaky throughout my career, but I've been trying to become a more consistent hitter.”

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