"I never even considered writing a career option. I just liked the play of words. I was certainly interested in story, but the stories I was telling then were in narrative verse and prose poems, short and succinct, except for one novel-length poem written in narrative couplets."

-- Charles de Lint

#Writing Quotes #Play Quotes #Careers Quotes

“I may not be a smart man, but I know what love is.”

Source : "Fictional character: Forrest Gump". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.
“Art thou a type of beauty, or of power, Of sweet enjoyment, or disastrous sin?”
“I think the one person that has the most influence on me is the Lord.”
“By celebrating what's right with the world, we find the energy to fix what's wrong.”
“Don't let your history hinder you from your destiny... you are only held back by yourself! You aren't what they say you were, you are who God says you are!!”
“I'm very happy to be directing though. It's a challenge, and it's a lot of fun for me to be on set.”
“There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I ever saw on a lip of seventeen. There is the beauty of youth, and there is also the beauty of holinessâ€”a beauty much more seldom met; and more frequently found in the arm-chair by the fire, with grandchildren around its knee, than in the ball-room or the promenade.”

Source : Alexander Smith (1914). “Dreamthorp”
“Despite my exhaustion I have a devil of a time getting to sleep because of the rats above my bed and a pig who lives beneath my room...”

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