"When writing of oneself one should show no mercy. Yet why at the first attempt to discover one's own truth does all inner strength seem to melt away in floods of self-pity and tenderness and rising tears?"

-- Georges Bernanos

#Writing Quotes #Self Quotes #Inner Strength Quotes

“It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.”
“We are all prisoner, but the name of our cure is not freedom”
“Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.”
“For every negative that is a disappointment, there is one that is a joy.”
“The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.”
“To write, you must first belong to yourself.”

Source : Nicole Brossard (1988). “The aerial letter”, Womens Pr
“I would like to see Greece as a case study, an opportunity for Europe to strengthen its coordination of fiscal policy.”
“I've never felt more American than I did when I moved to England. It becomes a real kind of part of your identity: "Oh, Ben. He's the American guy." I think when you say you're from New York you get a different reception then if you just say, "I'm American." So I'd always kind of make sure I was a New Yorker first.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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