"What inspires me most to write is the act of traveling."

-- Tea Obreht

#Writing Quotes #Inspire Quotes

“Observermanship is the art of giving the impression that you are with it even though you don't know Latin very well.”

Source : Robert McAfee Brown (1964). “Observer in Rome”
“I take my work seriously but I can't take myself too seriously. I'm in such a crazy privileged position.”
“I've had albums out since the 1970s. I was in a musical, 'The Boy Friend,' directed by Ken Russell, and I was on Broadway in 'My One And Only' with Tommy Tune, so I've always been a singer, but I suppose people think of my modelling more.”
“Well, anytime I make a movie, I like to load it up with more things than you could ever catch on the first viewing.”
“I personally believe a crucial ingredient in rehabilitation is to admit that you completely screwed up.”
“Every single day the world seems like it is on the brink of falling apart. But then I look outside my window, and things look about the same as they did a week ago. It's almost a form of cognitive dissonance.”
“I knew he would never play for Wales ... he's tone deaf.”
“The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with eroticism, demanding more indulgence more often until a degenerative spiral captures the soul and drags us on a never ending descent into deeper patterns of immorality and illicit behaviour... Lust goes beyond the sexual. Lust can show itself in a variety of forms: covetousness, gluttony, drunkeness, power hunger, or unbridled ambition, to name a few”

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