"Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy."

-- Luc de Clapiers

#Greatness Quotes #Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I'm a Gucci girl all the way.”
“The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.”
“I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky â€” a friend of mine created a job for me at his company. Most prisoners who come home face really significant challenges when it comes to finding work. Itâ€™s very, very hard for most people who have a criminal record to get a job. I think the system is very wasteful of taxpayersâ€™ dollars. Itâ€™s also very wasteful of human potential. I found that most people whom I was locked up with were, you know, good people who have skills and value. Prison is a missed opportunity to nurture those things.”
“If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the previous day has been bad, I get out of bed disgruntled.”
“I am a struggling writer. A middle-aged man with two little kids and I'm just trying to earn a living. So buy this book - or my kids will have to go to foster care.”
“Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.”
“I really enjoy the writing process because I can do it from my house. I can create these characters and take them in the different directions that I want to take them. You have a lot of freedom as a writer.”
“Now all the myths that you have heard and that resonate with you, those are the elements from round about that you are building into a form in your life. The thing worth considering is how they relate to each other in your context, not how they relate to something out there-how they were relevant on the North American prairies or in the Asian jungles hundreds of years agon, but how they are relevant now-unless by contemplating their former meaning you can begin to amplify your own understanding of the role they play in your life.”

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