"Writing is like paying myself a formal visitâ€¦"

-- Fernando Pessoa

#Writing Quotes #Formal Quotes

“How hard you work at correcting your faults reveals your character.”
“Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted.”
“I did a lot of writing when I was in college, and that's what I thought I wanted to do; saying that I wanted to be a writer seemed more reasonable than saying I wanted to be a musician.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Peace is a virgin who dare not show her face without Strength, her father, for protection.”
“It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.”
“I know that right choices by definition are the means by which life crystallizes loss.”

Source : Amor Towles (2011). “Rules of Civility: A Novel”, p.324, Penguin
“My first serious project was photographing badgers - very, very difficult as they are shy and nocturnal.”
“Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over the harvest-fields forsaken, Silent, and soft, and slow Descends the snow.”

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