"â€¦[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is gonna use the clay of their own life, that you canâ€™t avoid that."

-- Richard Linklater

#Writing Quotes #Use Quotes #Clay Quotes

“If it were a retarded baby and a bright dog, I'd save the dog.”
“I think television is one of the last real bastions of the white beauty standard, but still in many industries the workers can be replaced by someone who's willing to play the game or who looks like the person in charge. And this is a problem for all women, not just women of color.”

Source : "Your Race, Your Looks". Glamour's Women, Race and Beauty panel, www.glamour.com. February 3, 2008.
“I have a lot of passion. I have a lot of pride. I think I do get that from my family. But you can be driven and be nice.”
“Earth has waited for them, All the time of their growth Fretting for their decay: Now she has them at last.”

Source : Isaac Rosenberg (2015). “Delphi Complete Poetry, Plays, Letters and Prose of Isaac Rosenberg (Illustrated)”, p.203, Delphi Classics
“Masturbation is our first and natural form of sexual activity and if that's inhibited or damaged, then we suffer for the rest of our lives.”
“You never get over it, but you get to where it doesn't bother you so much.”
“Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do.”
“With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this bread of angels whence you will draw all the energy you need to fight inner battles. Because true happiness, dear friends, does not consist in the pleasures of the world or in earthly things, but in peace of conscience, which we have only if we are pure in heart and mind.”

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