Jecmenica Quotes & Sayings

You don't need a license to chase your dreams. — Matshona Dhliwayo

My life is full of love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am the living Barbie Doll, how are you? — Jeffree Star

Agents are motivated to take on clients based on the size of the advance they think they can get. If your project doesn't command a sizable advance (at least five figures), then you may not be worth an agent's time, and you'll have to sell the project on your own. Do you have to "know someone" to get published? No, — Jane Friedman

But here in my hometown, history was like a fine dust that settled out on everything. There was nothing to counter it. The culture had been hardened by a religion suspect of joy, yet fascinated by sin. Its moral acceptance of slavery eroded compassion. And gentility became a necessary pretense to cover the resentment created long ago when the North's industrial prestige trumped the agrarian South. It was not an easy place to feel lighthearted or triumphant. Nor was it an easy place to remember the beauty of wonder and awe. — Christina Carson

Still and pale
Thou movest in thy silver veil,
Queen of the night! the filmy shroud
Of many a mild, transparent cloud
Hides, yet adorns thee. — Winthrop Mackworth Praed

No intermediaries, no bosses. But the big attraction to the site isn't just free ads. It's community. Virtually everyone we've talked to who has used craigslist refers to the site as a community, a place from another era when neighbors would help each other out. And craigslist does feel like a neighborhood. Like any neighborhood, it's home to all types - good and bad. People can post at will, but if something is offensive, for whatever reason, users themselves can take down the ad. It's a fully user-controlled democratic system. — Anonymous

In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul. — Dario Argento

The (state of) vacancy should be brought to the utmost degree, and that of stillness guarded with unwearying vigour. — Lao-Tzu

Am I an old man who changed into a butterfly, or a butterfly who thinks he was once an old man? — Dennis Vickers

In my experience, the more people have, the less likely they are to be contented. Indeed, there is abundant evidence that depression is a 'disease of affluence', a disorder of modern life in the industrialized world. — Andrew Weil

It's no use imagining that bringing great writers together inevitably precipitates great conversation. — Edward St. Aubyn

A lot of books, if you take them at face value, they're just not gonna work as films. — Christopher McQuarrie