Gabriel Garcia Lorca Quotes & Sayings

And silver, though few people knew it, was a rarer metal than gold. — Cassandra Clare

I don't know if I had ever found my place in the world until I fully committed to being a writer. — Jami Attenberg

You must be able to bring relevance to people — Sunday Adelaja

I read them all, read them one by one with a kind of constant hunger as if they were apples that fed and made you hungry at the same time. — Niall Williams

A man listening to a story is in the company of the storyteller; even a man reading one shares this companionship. The reader of a novel, however, is isolated, more so than any other reader(For even the reader of a poem is ready to utter the words, for the benefit of the listener.) In this solitude of his, the reader of
a novel seizes upon his material more jealously than anyone else. He is ready to make it completely his own, to devour it, as it were. Indeed, he destroys, he swallows up the material as the fire devours logs in the fireplace. The suspense which permeates the novel is
very much like the draft which stimulates the flame in the fireplace and enlivens its play. — Walter Benjamin

It's best to keep America just like that, always in the background, a sort of picture post card which you look at in a weak moment. Like that, you imagine it's always there waiting for you, unchanged, unspoiled, a big patriotic open space with cows and sheep and tenderhearted men ready to bugger everything in sight, man, woman or beast. It doesn't exist, America. It's a name you give to an abstract idea ... — Henry Miller

You will find your purpose revealed in every single action, once you realize that - you - are your purpose. — Bryant McGill

And then there is our personal history. Memories only we share. Things not another living soul would understand. — Emily Giffin

It means they do things to ensure that they fail so they don't have to deal with the consequences and responsibilities of success. — Matthew Quick

People always say that my work is sensational or shocking but there are truly shocking things you could do, and my sculptures don't go anywhere near that. — Damien Hirst

Love, too, was just a question of time — Paulo Coelho

From a legal perspective, illegal communication
behavior also is unethical, but that which is not specifically illegal is ethical. In — Charles U. Larson

You can get a bit 'head in the clouds' - well, I do - and full of myself if I stick in front of the camera for too long. I forget there is hard work that needs to be done. — Tom Goodman-Hill