"And now the question: what do we do with the longing for what can destroy us?"

-- Mary Jo Bang

#Longing Quotes

“I like the idea of a writer being haunted by his own creation, especially if the writer resents the way the character defines him.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bret Easton Ellis from Oct 30, 2011
“There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.”
“Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now. Let it teach you Being. Let it teach you integrity â€” which means to be one, to be yourself, to be real. Let it teach you how to live and how to die, and how not to make living and dying into a problem.”
“I never met a lasagna I didn't like”

Source : Jim Davis (2012). “Garfield Goes Bananas: His 44th Book”, p.126, Ballantine Group
“In the Obama administration's Washington, government officials are increasingly afraid to talk to the press. The administration's war on leaks and other efforts to control information are the most aggressive I've seen since the Nixon administration, when I was one of the editors involved in The Washington Post's investigation of Watergate.”

Source : "The Obama Administration and the Press" by Leonard Downie Jr., cpj.org. October 10, 2013.
“Who rules our symbols, rules us.”
“Acting can be so much fun that it's easy to forget that what you're doing is a job. But if I've got my tie on, I'm going to work.”
“You know, I think a lot of times what happens when we as actors know we're playing a bad guy is we get into bad guy mode. You know what, man? In real life, bad people do good things too and good people do bad things. So you don't necessarily have to be the stereotypical bad guy to still do bad things.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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