"War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate."

-- Zoroaster

#War Quotes #Bravery Quotes #Done Quotes

“You have to communicate on a much greater scale. With a camera, you can use the flick of an eye. On stage, a lot of other things are happening that can pull focus or energy. You're always thinking the same way, but you have to amplify your thoughts with the volume of your speech and the ways you use your whole body to communicate what you're feeling. It's a little bit different from film.”
“So, in Europe, they're cutting people's retirement and health benefits. And that's what we want to avoid from happening. They're raising taxes, entering a recession. That's the kind of economic program that President Obama has put in place.”
“Yeah, I thought I could be heavyweight champion of the world when I was working with Ali and Joe Frazier and Earnie Shavers and all those guys. Because they were older than me and I was doing my thing.”
“The idea of writing songs because you're depressed and you need to communicate it somehow, that isn't really true for me.”
“We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.”
“Gather knowledge about the craft of writing. Immerse yourself in the art of it. Then write. Write yourself silly. Write yourself mad. Write yourself blind. Trust the excitement that builds within you when the idea is good and the writing is superb. You can do it, but that's the hell of it as well as the exultation of it. You have to do it.”
“Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become.”
“Imperfections define perfection”

Source : Colleen Hoover (2012). “Slammed: A Novel”, p.26, Simon and Schuster

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