"Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that the public has begun to believe the lack of clarity must be a sign of artistic talent."

-- John Ralston Saul

#Believe Quotes #Simplicity Quotes #Artistic Quotes

“Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.”
“If the facts don't fit your theory, just find some new facts.”

Source : Susan Juby (2005). “Miss Smithers”, HarperTrophyCanada
“And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The promises of God are His guarantees amid life's uncertainties. They're the basis of all our life of faith.”
“Every movie is a commitment of a year or a year and a half. Commercials are much faster than that because they're much more contained. You can get in and out really fast, and you do a piece of work the you see the end result very quickly.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I was always crazy even before the drugs,”
“My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.”
“Like when you pick up a book and you don't realize what type of text it is - it could be an essay, a novel, a biography - and at one point you realize you don't know where, as a reader, you want to be. Where are you going with this text? What is the goal? How are you supposed to interpret what you're reading? And people's responses vary - some dislike it, and are put off by the confusion, the lack of comprehension.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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