"Considering how foolishly people act and how pleasantly they prattle, perhaps it would be better for the world if they talked more and did less."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#People Quotes #Would Be Quotes #World Quotes

“But over the years, I've learned not to believe too much in luck or accidents; T think everything happens for a reason. There's something to be learned from every moment, every experience we encounter during the brief time we spend on this planet. Call it fate, call it destiny, call it what you will; it really doesn't matter.”
“If you wait until you got time to write a novel, or time to write a story, or time to read the hundred thousands of books you should have already read - if you wait for the time, you will never do it. â€˜Cause there ainâ€™t no time; world donâ€™t want you to do that. World wants you to go to the zoo and eat cotton candy, preferably seven days a week.”
“That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to soar so high.”
“Youâ€™ve always been nuts. Thatâ€™s fine. I can deal with nuts. But lately, youâ€™ve been depressed nuts. I canâ€™t deal with that. - Anthony”
“Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.”
“An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else.”
“Increases in interest rates normally worsen inequality, at least partly by reducing employment and wage growth.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“All governments use force and all assert that they are founded on reason. In fact, whether universal suffrage prevails or not, it is always an oligarchy that governs, finding ways to give to'the will of the people'the expression which the few desire.”

Source : Quoted in Arthur Livingstone (ed) TheMind and Society (1935).

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