"As a writer I'm merely a journalist who has learned to write better than others."

-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#Writing Quotes #Journalist Quotes

“I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.”
“I think I'm like The Beatles - I think each one I've done is better than the last one. And hopefully I'll never make a Let It Be.”

Source : Source: rocksucker.co.uk
“It serves no purpose to man if there is no room for repentance, and he who is tormented can never grow better...let this punishment be severe, let it be bitter, nay let it be lasting, but let it at length have an end...”
“[W]omen's magazines know that more than two thirds of women pray each day so they tend to promote "spirituality" which is warm, soft, fuzzy, and "me-centered, " rather than religion, which is definitely not. Shot with a soft-focus lens, spirituality in women's media has morphed into another method of stress reduction. Lulling and inoffensive, spirituality is more about taking long walks and buying $65 Jo Malone scented candles than making ethical decisions or moral judgments. It's another way to calm ourselves, refresh ourselves, or applaud ourselves.”
“People look to me to see what the spirit of the Seventies is.”
“You do not question an author who appears on the title page as "T.V.N. Persaud, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.Path. (Lond.), F.F.Path. (R.C.P.I.), F.A.C.O.G.”

Source : Mary Roach (2004). “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers”, p.54, W. W. Norton & Company
“Apology is not for the faint of heart, but then, neither is life.”

Source : John Kador (2009). “Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust”, p.240, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

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