"For the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state,"

-- Joseph Campbell

#Self Quotes #Favors Quotes #Bliss Quotes

“Throw out and keep throwing out. Elegance means elimination.”
“My body seems a mere encumbrance to me; an imbecillic wagon, hitched to the horse of desire, which is the soul.”
“The core of character lies in each individual story person's ability to care about something; to feel implicitly or explicitly that something is important.”

Source : Dwight V. Swain (2012). “Creating Characters: How to Build Story People”, p.1, University of Oklahoma Press
“While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it.”
“I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many I have concluded that most do not want to be writers working eight and ten hours a day and accomplishing little; they want to have been writers, garnering the rewards of having completed a best-seller. They aspire to the rewards of writing but not to the travail.”
“Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security.”
“Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital.”
“So distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough.”

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