"Writing is a solitary pursuit and I think you have to be partially at peace with yourself, but it's the other part that's usually producing the stuff worth reading."

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Source : Craig Johnson (2013). “The Walt Longmire Mystery Series Boxed Set”, p.263, Penguin

Craig Johnson

#Reading Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Yoga teaches us that we can have whatever we may want in life if we are willing to provide it for others first.”
“My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.”
“Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.”
“At this time when I turn 50, because so there's many of my friends and family who didn't get to see 50-years-old, and so, I'm celebrating for them too.”
“Great art is cathartic; it is always moral.”
“The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely In the flattering toils of philandery.”

Source : "Eugene Onegin". Book by Alexander Pushkin, 1833.
“Do work you love and are passionate about, look outside of the world of graphic design for inspiration.”

Source : "Sagmeister & Walsh interview and recent work". Designboom interview, www.designboom.com.
“Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Donâ€™t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.”

Source : "Bossypants". Book by Tina Fey, www.theguardian.com. 2011.

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