"Having a day job again I found really kind of fueled my fiction, because it became almost this forbidden thing where I had to sneak off and do it in private."

-- Jennifer Weiner

#Jobs Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Conscience whispers, but interest screams aloud.”
“I have been trying to think of the earth as a kind of organism, but it is no go. I cannot think of it this way. It is too big, too complex, with too many working parts lacking visible connections. The other night, driving through a hilly, wooded part of southern New England, I wondered about this. If not like an organism, what is it like, what is it most like? Then, satisfactorily for that moment, it came to me: it is most like a single cell”

Source : Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”
“I never paid attention to Michael Jackson, but when he died, it was like an explosion in some strange way. This intensity was released, something really powerful. But how can I say that? I also like to keep a hidden force behind my work.”
“Donald Trump said prior to the debate that he wants to be very civil. He said that instead of referring to all Hispanics as criminals, he'll call them criminal Americans.”
“Confidence is the poor mans money”
“I think what we need is a more welcoming mode from the people who put on a hundred million country-western shows on television. How about a monthly jazz show?”
“Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.”
“I was a regular dork. I was a kid who was scrawny and all that, and probably kind of dumb or something. I wasn't unordinary; I wasn't extraordinary.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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