"I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my papers over the next twenty years. Such is the nature of comic-strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste."

-- Berkeley Breathed

#Writing Quotes #Years Quotes #Pay Quotes

“But we had a pretty diversified portfolio of businesses around the world and things tended to offset each other. But one or two years ago, we had a lot of things happening at the same time.”
“I think that writing and publishing are different. I think I will always write; I might not always publish. The idea of not publishing is wonderful!”

Source : "Why Don't You Like Me? writers Tamara Faith Berger and Kate Zambreno in conversation". Interview With Tamara Faith Berger, logger.believermag.com. November 1, 2012.
“Loving can cost a lot but not loving always cost more.”

Source : "Some Men are More Perfect Than Others". Book by Merle Shain, 1973.
“The obstacle is the path.”
“A Jesuit once wrote a note to Father Arrupe, his superior general, asking him about the relative value of communism, socialism and capitalism. Father Arrupe gave him a lovely reply. He said, "A system is about as good or as bad as the people who use it." People with golden hearts would make capitalism or communism or socialism work beautifully.”
“What would it take for you to go out with me?”
“Have the self-confidence to say no when it is necessary and the strength to stand alone. Give yourself the approval to love and respect everything that you are and will become.”
“Hope encourages men to endure and attempt everything; in depriving them of it, or in making it too distant, you deprive them of their very soul.”

Source : Maurice de Saxe (2012). “Reveries on the Art of War”, p.27, Courier Corporation

You may also like:

Bill Watterson
Author
Dan Fogler
Comedian
Emily Osment
Actress
Garry Trudeau
Cartoonist
Gary Larson
Cartoonist
Harry Shearer
Actor
Jef Mallett
Artist
Jonathan Winters
Comedian
Stephan Pastis
Cartoonist