"Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or, if this way of putting it seem indecorous and abominable, he very often writes so well that you are loth to believe he could ever have written thus extremely ill."

-- William Ernest Henley

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Way Quotes

“The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!”
“Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether time has a beginning and an end. Camus clearly got up on the wrong side of bed, and Robbins must have forgotten to set the alarm. There is only one serious question. And that is: Who knows how to make love stay? Answer me that and I will tell you whether or not to kill yourself.”
“The basis of any independent government is a national language, and we can no longer continue aping our former colonizers ... those who feel they cannot do without English can as well pack up and go.”

Source : "English as a Global Language" David Crystal, Cambridge University Press, (p. 124), 2003.
“Sometimes I wish I could just fall in love. Then, at least you know who your opponent is.”
“If there is such a thing as spiritual materialism, it is displayed in the urge to possess the mountains rather than to unravel and accept their mysteries.”
“Lucid dreaming lets you make use of the dream state that comes to you every night to have a stimulating reality.”

Source : "Turning vivid dreams into reality" by Donna Tapellini, www.wired.com. March 19, 2001.
“The main thing that 99designs is about is choice. Its a fantastic model that eliminates risk for small business owners and puts designers on equal footing.”
“The country (England) which was called a nation of pirates in the years around 1600 would eventually become the pirates' greatest scourge, not just in English waters but throughout the world.”

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