"I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep."

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Source : Dame Barbara Hepworth (1970). “A Pictorial Autobiography”

Barbara Hepworth

#Block Quotes #Sheep Quotes #Yards Quotes

“From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to set the action, but setting is a vital element in fiction writing and deserves serious treatment.”
“I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences.”
“You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth”

Source : Carole L. Glickfeld (2001). “Swimming Toward the Ocean: A Novel”, Alfred A. Knopf
“Drama's not safe and it's not pretty and it's not kind. People expect the basic template of television drama where there might be naughty villains, but everyone ends up having a nice cup of tea. You've got to do big moral choices and show the terrible things people do in terrible situations. Drama is failing if it doesn't do that.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.”
“It is so killer to collaborate with someone who gets what you're trying to say.”
“For me being able to see all different places where I've skied and cherish them, and be able to see them - really see them - is something that I'm passionate about. I'm into photography, so I really enjoy taking photos of all the places that I've gone. I think that's the coolest part about being an Olympic sportsman, I get to travel around and see the world for free, technically. And get to see different cultures, and all the different people that I've met along the way - it's a pretty awesome job.”
“Libraries are my passion in life. Before I became mayor (of Los Angeles), I used to sneak out here during lunchtime...and I'd go to a corner and take a book-any book almost-and read it for a while, and then feel rejuvenated.”

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