"I do have one very brutal writing ritual. If I'm working in the morning, I don't allow myself a cup of tea until I've written two paragraphs. It's harsh."

-- Anthony Lane

#Morning Quotes #Writing Quotes #Two Quotes

“You are not doomed to reproduce what your ancestors have done. The son will not be like his father, the daughter will not be like her mother. She can invent something new. I think that is the best message of modernity.”

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“Collecting at its best is very far from mere acquisitiveness; it may become one of the most humanistic of occupations, seeking to illustrate by the assembling of significant reliques, the march of the human spirit in its quest for beauty...”
“Je cherche Ã comprendre.”
“To desire grace without recourse to the Virgin Mother is to desire to fly without wings.”
“Well, back to the drawing board.”
“Apply Truth liberally to the inflamed area.”
“Punishment is the root of violence on our planet.”
“There is nobody who is so enlightened that they don't need to work on themselves.”

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