"Most of us would rather risk catastrophe than read the directions...."

-- Mignon McLaughlin

#Risk Quotes #Catastrophe Quotes

“I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.”

Source : Raoul Dufy, Alfred Werner (1970). “Raoul Dufy”, Harry N Abrams Inc
“The time comes in the life of any nation when there remain only two choices - submit or fight. That time has now come to South Africa. We shall not submit and we have no choice but to hit back by all means in our power in defence of our people, our future, and our freedom”
“It's a luxury being a writer, because all you ever think about is life.”
“Actually, if my business was legitimate, I would deduct a substantial percentage for depreciation of my body.”
“When no one else signs me.”
“All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience.”
“The war...must go on till the last man of this generation falls in his tracks...unless you acknowledge our right to self-government. We are not fighting for slavery. We are fighting for Independence,and that, or extermination, we WILL have.”
“You have to be disgusted with your current circumstances before your circumstances can change.”

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