Mutafova Quotes & Sayings

The poet should even act his story with the very gestures of his personages. Given the same natural qualifications, he who feels the emotions to be described will be the most convincing; distress and anger, for instance, are portrayed most truthfully by one who is feeling them at the moment. Hence it is that poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him; the former can easily assume the required mood, and the latter may be actually beside himself with emotion. — Aristotle.

Erchomai, it said.
I am coming. — Cassandra Clare

I'm excited about the idea of an act of theatre triggering a parallel creative act of writing. — Tim Crouch

I think we're much more hypocritical about illness, and poverty, than were people in former ages," I remember Julian saying once. "In America, the rich man tries to pretend that the poor man is his equal in every respect but money, which is simply not true. Does anyone remember Plato's definition of Justice in the Republic? Justice, in a society, is when each level of a hierarchy works within its place and is content with it. A poor man who wishes to rise above his station is only making himself needlessly miserable. And the wise poor have always known this, the same as do the wise rich. — Donna Tartt

Crazy was better than in love. You could walk away from crazy without regrets. — Starr Ambrose

We earn what we get - most of us - and, sweet heaven help us! we get it. God does not always pay on Saturday - but He Pays. — Louise Jordan Miln

Life is about knowing when to let go and when to hold on. — Bijou Hunter