New Friendship famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes.

  • The road to ignorance is paved with good editors.

  • I was not a writer to begin with; I was a listener.

  • We can't all be happy, we can't all be rich, we can't all be lucky - and it would be so much less fun if we were... There must be the dark background to show up the bright colours.

  • It didn't feel difficult at the time because I was so charged up about both books. Afterward, however, I was pretty tired. In a good way, like after a great workout.

  • Today barbarism has taken over many city streets, or people fear it has, which comes to much the same thing in the end.

  • Balance of light is the problem, not the amount. Balance between shadows and highlights determines where the emphasis goes in the picture...make sure the major light in a picture falls at right angles to the camera.

  • My novels are about the European reality, not about chases. You want chases, get somebody else's books.

  • People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.

  • There are mythologies that are scattered, broken up, all around us. We stand on what I call the terminal moraine of shattered mythic systems that once structured society. They can be detected all around us. You can select any of these fragments that activate your imagination for your own use. Let it help shape your own relationship to the unconscious system out of which these symbols have come.