"When it came to writing about wine, I did what almost everybody does - faked it"

-- Art Buchwald

#Writing Quotes #Wine Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Trump is very skillful at identifying - even if he can't quite get it clear, or precisely describe it - but that's what he wants to do, is always have something to use against people, even if it's distorted.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“When I was a child, my father used to encourage my brother and me to fail. At the dinner table, instead of asking about the best part of our day, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something to tell him, he would be disappointed. When we shared whatever failure we'd endured, he'd high-five us and say, 'Way to go!' The gift my father gave us by doing this was redefining what failure truly meant.”
“Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.”
“To me, it's simple: if you've got the time, use it to get ready. What else could you possibly have to do that's more important? Yes, maybe you'll learn how to do a few things you'll never wind up actually needing to do, but that's a much better problem to have than needing to do something and having no clue where to start.”

Source : Chris Hadfield (2013). “An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth”, p.32, Pan Macmillan
“You want to have a loving, safe relationship with your child, but you can't because you have to do these things to protect them or protect them from themselves - or try to make sure they don't become a vampire! Your desires and your needs are in opposition, and that's always fun to play.”

Source : "Ultimate Spider-Man: Jack Coleman On Bringing Life To Doctor Strange". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. July 6, 2012.
“The story of Jesus is very fascinating. It still has such a tremendous power, even after 2,000 years! We don't really know if he existed as a historical figure.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People are proud of their players.”
“Every spare second I would write, somehow. On my lunch hour, too.”

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