"I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how."

-- Daniel Pinkwater

#Writing Quotes #Starting Quotes

“Christian life isnâ€™t a one-person race. Itâ€™s a relay. You are not alone; youâ€™re part of a team assembled by our unstoppable God to achieve his eternal purposes.”
“I knew that if I failed I wouldn't regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.”

Source : "King of Cyber-Commerce". Interview, www.achievement.org. May 4, 2001.
“The secrets that the characters hold are held back from the audience, and that's such a delight to hold onto. When you're playing scenes, it gives you an inner dialogue that allows you to really immerse yourself as the actor, in every scene that you're playing. Nothing felt expositional. Nothing felt like we were just doing it to move the story along. There was a reason these characters were saying what they're saying. It was a gift, really.”
“For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.”
“Forgive and be happy. That is the ancient secret?the only wisdom ever to be attained.”
“When I first started comedy, me and my friends were kids. I claim - although I know that it's a spurious and probably untrue claim - that we were the first generation of kids to act black.”

Source : Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. June 6, 2012.
“You don't achieve greatness in life being surrounded by mediocre people with mediocre values. Choose your company wisely.”
“An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry ... one of them was Dr. Bernstein. I had the good fortune to play him in the first round., and beat him in such fashion as to obtain the Rothschild prize for the most brilliant game ... a profound feeling of respect for my ability remained throughout the rest of the contest.”

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