"The way I write is very much without kind of a goal. I have something I'm interested in and then I decide I'm going to explore it. I don't know where the characters are going to go, I don't know what the movie is going to do or what the screenplay is going to do. For me, that's the way to keep it alive."

-- Charlie Kaufman

#Writing Quotes #Character Quotes #Goal Quotes

“If we don't try, we don't do and if we don't do why are we here on earth?”
“I always do makeup touch-ups myself, especially for blood, wounds, and dirt. It saves so much time.”
“If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.”
“Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same.”

Source : Scott Westerfeld (2015). “Uglies & Pretties: Uglies; Pretties”, p.263, Simon and Schuster
“I went to work at the library. I know that sounds crazy but I didn't know where else to go. Besides, at the library I was constantly surrounded by people. And I loved my job, surrounded by so many books, so many lives, so much of the past.”

Source : Christopher Pike (1993). “The Eternal Enemy”, p.96, Simon and Schuster
“Involved in my own entrails and a crust Turning a pitted surface towards a space, I am a world that watches through a sky And is persuaded by mirrors To regard its being as an external shell, One of a universe of stars and faces.”
“Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional.”
“Revolution looks at the intersection ahead and pushes people to do the right thing.”

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