Listlessness Def Quotes & Sayings

I begin. I write a draft without ever looking back. Without ever touching what's gone before. Because I think it will be shit, so I daren't look back. I write a draft. I start again. I have the text when I start the second draft and then I do the same thing a third time.
- To Linda L. Richards, The January Interview — Clive Barker

It took strength to notice things, sometimes, when those things were hidden away in dark places, stuck on the edges of the periphery. Strength to point to them and say that matters enough that I need to do something about it, especially when no one else blinked over them or everyone else forgot they were important. — Therese Walsh

I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber. — Blaise Pascal

I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to. — Zoe Saldana

Wow," she said. "That's one sweet pussy tattoo. Only you could make that look manly. — Jenni Moen

I think one should express opinions and these books are relatively opinionated. They would be a bit dry without it. — John Gimlette

I do write my manuscripts by hand, in pencil on legal pads. Then they are typed on a word processor by my typist. — Nelson DeMille

No question about it: potential is wrapped in great mystery. Like rainbows, which are really circles-we see only the upper halves, the horizon hides the rest-potential never reveals its entirety. — Max De Pree

This taught me a lesson, but I'm not quite sure what it is. — John McEnroe

I lay on my back, surprised at how calm and focused I felt, strapped to four and a half million pounds of explosives. — Ron Garan

Understanding the fact that we are essentially water is the key to uncovering the mysteries of the universe ... — Masaru Emoto