"It took me three weeks to write the 'Rhapsody in Blue.' I had always wanted to write something blue and Paul Whiteman inspired."

-- George Gershwin

#Writing Quotes #Blue Quotes #Three Quotes

“This is not about going back. This is about life being ahead of you and you run at it! Because you never know how far you can run unless you run.”
“You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them.”
“Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.”
“With "Good Night, and Good Luck," I think it's kind of obvious what [Truman Capote]'s getting at there, and the importance of how it's playing out today, that is journalism doing, are the journalists doing their job, are they being the other checks and balances in our country that the way that obviously Edward R. Murrow was back then.”
“I still read Hemingway. I still read his short stories because they're so good. He doesn't waste any words.”
“Love, however, is very materially assisted by a warm and active imagination: which has a long memory, and will thrive, for a considerable time, on very slight and sparing food.”
“It's weird, I actually like doing interviews now.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I'm worried and I can't sleep I count my blessings instead of sheep.”

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