"Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!"

-- Lewis Carroll

#Running Quotes #Want Quotes

“It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.”
“My pieces usually are programmed on concerts in which the other works are standard repertoire. My music always sounds very different when it's on a concert of all contemporary music. It always seems to stick out at an odd angle. This also makes me think of a question I sometimes debate with my friends: does the music of a composer directly reflect that composer's personality? This is a difficult one, but I think it usually does.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Love, the most generous passion of the mind The softest refuge innocence can find”

Source : John Wilmot, John Adlard (2002). “The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose”, p.11, Taylor & Francis
“A self-advertising writer is always a self-extinguished writer.”
“Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion, Liberty, and Law.”
“The three important elements in hockey are: the forecheck, the backcheck and the paycheck.”
“We start off confused and end up confused on a higher level.”
“Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software.”

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