"I think there is no suffering greater than what is caused by the doubts of those who want to believe."

-- Flannery O'Connor

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Each album comes from definitely a different period in the evolution of each of us individually as creators and the role that we take in life. The external stimuli changed... so the songs are full of lots of different meanings.”
“Grief is the price of victory.”
“I wish for you to stand up for what you care about by participating in a global art project, and together we'll turn the world...INSIDE OUT.”

Source : "My wish: Use art to turn the world inside out". TED Prize 2011, www.ted.com. March 2011.
“I'm friends with [David] Fincher. [James] Cameron gives me advice. I know a fair amount of directors who have been through it, and they all felt pretty confident that I would be fine when I got my shot. So their confidence made me feel confident.”
“All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you about a vision in the un-visionary language of farm, city, and love.”
“Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “Signposts in a Strange Land”, p.63, Open Road Media
“Because there is no meaning to be found in the arbitrary nature of things., It's all random. Just as space is blue. And birds fly through it.”

Source : Douglas Kennedy (2010). “Leaving the World: A Novel”, p.18, Simon and Schuster
“The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.”

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