"Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown."

-- Emile M. Cioran

#Fear Quotes #Inspire Quotes #Dread Quotes

“Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little each day; they are like vases with a narrow neck; you may pour little or pour much, but much will not enter at a time.”

Source : Jules Michelet, G. H. Smith (1846). “The People”, p.20, New York : D. Appleton ; Philadelphia : G.S. Appleton ; Cincinnati : Derby, Bradley
“There's a rhythm to the words combined with the pictures [in a comic]. Whenever I'm working on a comic strip I re-read it, probably hundreds of times through to pay attention to how all of those things work. Sometimes even changing the angle of a character's eyebrow can really, seriously alter the effect and overall interpretation of a scene. And the insertion of a pause or a cough or a sniff, and all these things that we do in conversation, can bring it to life in a strange way.”
“Lay hold of something that will help you, and then use it to help somebody else.”
“The process of creation becomes necessary to the painter perhaps more than is the picture. The process in fact is habit-forming”
“The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.”
“American history is not something dead and over. It is always alive,always growing, always unfinished.”
“I am not trying to be young again. But I do feel the need to capture that energy in story form before it slips from my mind, to recount those adventures if not relive them.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I have had stalkers over the years. The police deal with it but it is very scary. One man kept turning up where we filmed 'Countdown in Leeds,' which was scary. It was sad as he'd been sectioned and thought I was talking to him through the TV.”

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