"You can make a killing as a playwright in America, but you can't make a living."

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Sherwood Anderson

#Work Quotes #America Quotes #Killing Quotes

“My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You've gotta learn to love the grind. Because life IS the grind.”
“It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be burned at the stake.”
“I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct.”
“I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed again. It's stupid to think that way.”
“Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.”

Source : John Selden (1819). “Table talk: being the discourses of John Selden, esq”, p.140
“I'm Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist.”
“The eye and soul are caressed in the contemplation of form and colour. The subtle changes of colour over a surface - transitions that are like music - are intangible in their reaction upon us. There is an immediate sensuous appeal!”

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