Brechts Bulbs Quotes & Sayings

Outside of my professional life, I have known many couples over the years who had passion and electricity between them and who treated each other well. But unfortunately there is wide acceptance in our society of the unhealthy notion that passion and aggression are interwoven and that cruel verbal exchanges and bomblike explosions are the price you pay for a relationship that is exciting, deep, and sexy. Popular romantic movies and soap operas sometimes reinforce this image. — Lundy Bancroft

I always overwrite - really awful, long bits of script - and then I trim it down to the bare bones and then add a little bit to colour it in. At the end of all of my stories, I test for wordless comprehension. So I remove the text and see if it works by itself. And if it does, I feel that that's a successful story. — Shaun Tan

That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere. — Sting

No generality has any weight whatever. It is like saying "how do you do?" When you have no intention of inquiring about ones health. But specific claims when made in print are taken at their value — Claude C. Hopkins

With truths of a certain kind, it is not enough to make them appear convincing: one must also make them felt. Of such kind are moral truths. — Montesquieu

My dad's intense love for art and music is what drove me to learn music — Shreya Ghoshal

There was nothing there but shadows, and I was a shadow. And then I heard your voice. — Clare