"Sometimes the more measurable drives out the most important."

-- Rene Dubos

#Important Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“What I like most about directing is creating a world more so than anything. To me, the music is the wrapping paper on that world.”
“When you write a book, you want to have fidelity to the character. Characters and their emotions guide the structure of the novel. The author is aware that there's a certain amount of information she/he has to provide in order to satisfy the reader, knowing that she/he has set something up that must be paid off, but this payment must be made while maintaining fidelity to the characters.”

Source : The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.
“Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.”
“She left me then, surrounded by my extravagantly simple finery and I sat for a long time, uncomfortable both with the person I had been and the person I was finally becoming. Caught between the two of them, I felt rather lonely, as one often does with a new acquaintance.”

Source : Deanna Raybourn (2016). “Deanna Raybourn Lady Julia Grey Volume 1: Silent in the Grave\Silent in the Sanctuary\Silent on the Moor”, p.156, MIRA
“You've got to do it all, the physical as well as the skilful.”
“There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.”

Source : "Calling It Like I See It: Congress, the Tea Party, and the Way Forward" by Mark Udall, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 25, 2011.
“However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.”
“Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.”

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