"All novels are sequels; influence is bliss."

-- Michael Chabon

#Influence Quotes #Bliss Quotes #Novel Quotes

“Self-care is important for all of us, especially because we're in what amounts to a nationally traumatic phase. I think part of it is to remember that there is more to opposition than opposition. In other words, it's not just about recognizing and cataloguing and publicizing all the things that are going wrong; it's about modeling and celebrating the alternative.”
“Britain's last gold medal was a bronze in 1952 in Helsinki”
“There were no jewelry hidden. Walt wanted this atmosphere: They were supposed to live here, they've been outside somewhere, but they could come back at any minute and catch us.”
“Mediocrity triumphs because it presents itself as democratic and because it is dull, and so for many does not seem worth struggling against.”
“I always wanted to see what America was like. I had that curiosity in my 20s when I was working in the theatre here [ in London]... there was the mystery of LA and I wondered what happened over there. I wanted to go and check it out and I'm pleased that I have.”
“I wouldn't say that I was ever a fan of MTV. I was a guy on MTV. I don't think I was ever in the demographic of people who watch MTV. I never really watched MTV, so I'm definitely not a fan of 'Jersey Shore' or anything.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it.”
“Research, as the college student will come to know it, is relatively thorough investigation, primarily in libraries, of a properly limited topic, and presentation of the results of this investigation in a carefully organized and documented paper of some length.”

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