"Writing gave me a second chance - not to change things, but to savor them. That is a great gift."

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Source : Doris McCarthy (2006). “Doris McCarthy: My Life”, p.9, Second Story Press

Doris McCarthy

#Writing Quotes #Second Chance Quotes #Chance Quotes

“I mean we cant even rock them shoes if it dont got a comma on the price tag ya know. I mean.. I mean but then again who looks at the price tag ya know?”
“I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.”
“A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.”
“If you're looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 15, 2017
“Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.”
“Rage or fear... It oscillates. Rage I need to motivate me to try things that I can't ordinarily do - as I'm a lazy man. Fear - to keep pushing harder so we don't lose what we've accomplished.”
“For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness.”
“Making music videos, I try to bring musicians into the logistics of filmmaking, and I try to preserve whatever's of value and achievable in their idea. If it's something I can't achieve, I tell them straight. You want to make sure that the artist really loves the idea and is committed to it, otherwise they're not going to feel great when they're up there miming it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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