"At that moment, the urge to be writing was stronger than any notion she had of what she might write."

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Ian Mcewan

#Writing Quotes #Stronger Quotes #Might Quotes

“I've learned over the years that when you get a clue to another possibility to follow it through...”
“A homeless guy came up to me on the street, said he hadn't eaten in four days. I told him, "Man, I wish I had your willpower.”

Source : Rodney Dangerfield (2009). “It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs”, p.22, Zondervan
“You can't do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then be going to sing on Broadway without feeling a little tired. You endlessly feel you're letting somebody down.”
“I broke in with four hits and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. It took me only a few days to correct that impression.”
“Choices are like connecting highways. They all take you to the same place. Some just take longer to get there.”

Source : "Fictional character: Frankie". "Dream for an Insomniac", www.imdb.com. 1996.
“Every meaning is a projection of the viewer's inarticulate moods.”

Source : James Elkins (2004). “What Painting Is”, p.45, Routledge
“Over the last 10 years, women have stalled out at the top.”
“I meditate, and when I do, Prince Harry appears in my subconscious and meditates with me. It's a little strange but I don't think there's anything I can do about it. Sometimes he's not the only one; the other day it was me, Prince Harry, the Dalai Lama, Mr. Rogers, Coco the gorilla, and George Clooney. We were all floating above the earth looking down at the continents as they passed. George Clooney suggested I visit Providence, Rhode Island. The Dalai Lama sighed deeply and said he'd like to visit Tibet. Poor Dalai Lama.”

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