"I haven't written anything in four years. I'm sort of dried up."

--

Thom Gunn

#Years Quotes #Four Quotes

“It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.”
“The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death”
“I'm a person who promotes the concept of accountability to a great extent, and I've spoken in the Parliament and reinforced the need for accountability.”
“[John Foster Dulles] invented Brinkmanship, the most popular game since Monopoly.”
“What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your willingness to seek help and your desire to say 'no more.”
“I'm always working in this universe - whether picturing hamburger joints, Virgin Marys, domestic scenes - using these "vacant-faced" women as a medium to question universal truths.”
“It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes.”

Source : GownUps interview, www.grownups.co.nz.
“If you have fun doing something, you also take it seriously.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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