"Death is funny, when you think about it. Everybody does it, but nobody knows how, exactly how."

-- Laurie Halse Anderson

#Thinking Quotes #Doe Quotes #Nobody Knows Quotes

“Things grew and lived in constant adversity, ingenious in solving problems of existence.”

Source : Mary Astor (1968). “A Place Called Saturday”
“Art is one of the few ways we have of dealing with things that frighten or anger us.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I get a lot of emails where people are writing me their experiences, how they discovered my music, what they feel... they motivate me to carry on with what I am doing.”
“The first essential to success in the art you practice is respect for the art itself.”
“Each man is contained and constrained, on entering social life, to fit his own life in, just as he fits his words and thoughts into a language that was formed without and before him and which is impervious to his power. Entering the game, as it were, whether of belonging to a nation or of using a language, a man enters arrangements which it does not fall to him to determine, but only to learn and respect the rules.”

Source : "The Undoing of Thought". Book by Alain Finkielkraut, 1988.
“Courage combined with integrity is the foundation of character.”
“Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure.”
“If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the previous day has been bad, I get out of bed disgruntled.”

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