"I know Im not going to book everything I go in on, and thats just the nature of the business. You have to keep hustling and not get down on it. You have to keep at it and find your way in. Everybodys story is different."

-- Rob Brown

#Book Quotes #Hustle Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Helloooo." Miss Ohio rolled her eyes. "I'm from the Buckeye State. We are serious about our tailgating parties. I can turn anything into a grill.”
“The Word we study has to be the Word we pray.”
“Place is security, space is freedom.”
“He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless. But he who understands also loves, notices, sees â€¦ The more knowledge is inherent in a thing, the greater the love.â€¦ Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.”
“Our obsession is how we can use technology to reach our big goals, first peace, which will allow us more equality and better education.”
“True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.”
“One of the great difficulties about being a member of a minority race is that so many kindhearted, well-meaning bores gather around to help.”
“A novel is not an allegory.... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the characters and become involved in their destiny, you won't be able to empathize, and empathy is at the heart of the novel. This is how you read a novel: you inhale the experience. So start breathing.”

Source : Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.111, Random House

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