"changing horses doesn't mean the ride'll get any better!"

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Source : Eric Jerome Dickey (2002). “Liar's Game”, p.195, Penguin

Eric Jerome Dickey

#Horse Quotes #Mean Quotes

“None but yourself who are your greatest foe.”
“I think, generally, the flawed anti-hero is much more interesting than the normal hero, and that's really what we're talking about here as it relates to outlaws or renegades.”
“Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite.”
“It is true that when you're in the White House alone, it is a lonely place. Big and lonely.”
“Thoughts! what are they? They are my constant friends, who, when harsh fate its dull brow bends, uncloud me with a smiling ray, and in the depth of midnight force a day.”
“There are days when either filmmaking feels like an insurmountable practice - here's a lot of obstacles in the way to make it happen - or you think, "What does this all add up to?" You don't know what to do with the footage, and you've asked a lot of people for their time and a lot of people to be patient with you. And then you lose faith that you can actually make a worthwhile story out of this.”

Source : "Debra Granik on "poverty porn," self-worth, and her new film, Stray Dog". Interview with Sam Fragoso, film.avclub.com. July 11, 2015.
“There are many people who say, I write for myself. I think that if you write and publish, then you write for your readers, not just for yourself. Many writers say that they write to be loved. I place myself among those writers.”
“My prayer is to learn new things, imbibe fresh insights. You must not take life too seriously. You must enjoy the process of living.”

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