"It's become fashionable these days to say that the writer writes because he is not whole, he has a wound, he writes to heal it, but who cares if the writer is not whole; of course the writer is not whole, or even particularly well."

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Source : Joy Williams (2015). “Ill Nature: Rants and Reflections on Humanity and Other Animals”, p.177, Rowman & Littlefield

Joy Williams

#Writing Quotes #Who Cares Quotes #These Days Quotes

“With my voice and my band, I can do anything.”
“Heartbreak is the best motivation.”
“I really hope that more and more companies will become much better at achieving and maintaining outside-in. I hope that we will see more and more truly outside-in corporations and that those organizations will remain outside-in corporations over time.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances.”

Source : Orlando Aloysius Battista (1981). “Quotoons: a speaker's dictionary”, Perigee
“Most people live with pleasant illusions, but leaders must deal with hard realities.”
“I hate modern car radios. In my car, I don't even have a push-button radio. It's just got a dial and two knobs. Just AM. One knob makes it louder, and one knob changes the station. When you're driving, that's all I want.”
“Nowhere does Jesus hear our prayers more readily than in the Blessed Sacrament”
“Seditious libel is the doctrine that flourished in England during and after the Star Chamber. It is the hallmark of closed societies throughout the world. Under it, criticism of government is viewed as defamation and punished as a crime.”

Source : Harry Kalven (1989). “A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America”, HarperCollins

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