"I didn't seem to have that effect on anyone but it would have been a waste for both of us to be saints."

-- Meg Rosoff

#Saint Quotes #Waste Quotes

“Eric Clapton is my dream guitarist.”
“Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.”
“A small loan makes a debt; a great one an enemy.”
“Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make very small use of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger.”
“I write with a Uni-Ball Onyx Micropoint on nine-by-seven bound notebooks made by a Canadian company called Blueline. After I do a few drafts, I type up the poem on a Macintosh G3 and then send it out the door.”
“The true lovers of humanity are those who put on the uniform with regret, fight like hell when they wear it, take it off without rejoicing, but hang it where it can be got at if necessary, and remember that they must still stand watch in civilian clothes over the trophies of victory.”
“My writing circle isn't too full of people who fall into the "Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought Tuesdays With Morrie" category.”

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“I like routine. It enables me to improvise.”

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