"After a certain point, most people, including editors, will tell you everything you do is great."

-- Ken Follett

#Editors Quotes #People Quotes #Certain Quotes

“Today we're dumping 70 million tons of global-warming pollution into the environment, and tomorrow we will dump more, and there is no effective worldwide response. Until we start sharply reducing global-warming pollution, I will feel that I have failed.”
“Maximum Rocknroll didn't have a map section. How was I supposed to know that Berkeley was not a neighborhood of San Francisco?”
“Even a broken heart doesn't warrant a waste of good paper.”

Source : Dodie Smith (2012). “I Capture the Castle”, p.565, Random House
“I remember saying to someone when I got one of those 'don't do it' comments - I just remember hearing my voice being calm and saying, 'No, it's going happen. It's going to happen. I'm just letting you know.'”

Source : "T.R. Knight: I Was Told Not to Come Out" by Stephen M. Silverman, people.com. May 11, 2007.
“Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore...”
“The reason is that everyone has trouble accepting the fact that he will disappear unheard of and unnoticed in an indifferent universe, and everyone wants to make himself into a universe of words before it's too late. Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.”
“Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.”
“I was filming a movie in London, and I drove through Ireland. It was quite beautiful, and the countryside was really remarkable. The contrast between the countryside and Ireland, and the murals there, with Northern Ireland still being a part of the United Kingdom, there's just a stark contrast in those two things. And I found that the art that came out of the conflict was really spectacular because it was about remembering either events or points of view for local neighborhoods, or the rallying cries of one side against the other.”

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