"Janice Gould is one of our best poets. The music of her poetry will delight you, and her gentle courageous accounts of tribal, family, and personal history make this book unforgettable. Doubters and Dreamers is a master-piece."

-- Leslie Marmon Silko

#Book Quotes #Dreamer Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“Work addiction seems to be an addiction we are proud of. We almost seem to brag with mock displeasure that we are "overwhelmed" with busyness, sometimes as an excuse for not really being able to do what we really want to be doing. Work addiction is a symptom not of working your brains out but of your brain working you out. Why are you doing what you're doing for a career and how do you like doing it? Do you like your answer?”

Source : Paul Pearsall (1988). “Super joy: in love with living”, Doubleday Books
“The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.”
“God doesn't owe us anything yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.”
“What should we think of someone who never admits error, never entertains doubt but adheres unflinchingly to the same ideas all his life, regardless of new evidence? Doubt and skepticism are signs of rationality. When we are too certain of our opinions, we run the risk of ignoring any evidence that conflicts with our views. It is doubt that shows we are still thinking, still willing to reexamine hardened beliefs when confronted with new facts and new evidence.”
“A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.”
“There is something in the place where we were born that holds us always by the heart-strings.”

Source : Lucy Larcom (1889). “A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory”
“If you watch it, you should watch it with other players and try to find moves, like it was before. Now on many sites you watch together with the computer and the pleasure is gone.”

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