"I chose philosophy because it sounded like something I ought to be interested in. I didn't know anything about it, I didn't even know what it was talking about. What I really spent my time doing in those years was writing short stories. There were all sorts of interesting courses, but what I really wanted to do was make stories one way or another."

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

Wes Anderson

#Philosophy Quotes #Writing Quotes #Talking Quotes

“Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much.”
“People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb calls 'Black Swans' - are inevitable. Some are likely to be desperately unpleasant too”
“I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I've talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take your demo, you pop it in your car and you drive down Sunset Blvd. to Santa Monica, and that's the Hollywood car test.”

Source : "OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder on Hitmaking, Writer's Block and the Song That Got Away (Q&A)" by Michele Amabile Angermiller, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 06, 2013.
“Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.”

Source : 'The King's Speech on Opening the Session' in 'Hansard' 18 November 1760, col. 942
“Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.”
“Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation.”

Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”
“A man forced to spend his life without ever having the right, without ever finding the time, to shut himself up all alone, no matter where, to think, to reflect, to work, to dream? Ah! my dear boy, a key, the key of a door which one can lock this is happiness, mark you, the only happiness!”
“Love will make a way out of no way”

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