Painstaking Crossword Quotes & Sayings

Creativity is about play and a kind of willingness to go with your intuition. It's crucial to an artist. If you know where you are going and what you are going to do, why do it? I think I learned that from the artists, from my grandmother, from all the creative people I've spent time with over the years. — Frank Gehry

Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse. — Bill Press

The important thing is to take your time and not get stressed. — Diane Von Furstenberg

I have a respect for Elvis and my friendship. It ain't my business what he did in private. The only thing I want to know is, 'Was he my friend?', 'Did I enjoy him as a performer?', 'Did he give the world of entertainment something?' - and the answer is YES on all accounts. The other jazz just don't matter. — Sammy Davis Jr.

When brothers fight to death a stranger inherit their father's estate — Chinua Achebe

Within he felt that faint stirring of derision for the whole business of life which is the salt of the American mentality. Outwardly they are sentimental and enthusiastic and inwardly they are profoundly cynical. — H.G.Wells

Lots of people hate gay people. You can tell who they are because they start sentences with, "It's not like I hate gay people." — Ali Liebegott

I like everything," I replied, feeling misrepresented and only half amused right back. "I don't hate the world. I'm scared of it. There's a difference. — David Rakoff

To me, a faith in Jesus Christ that is not aligned with the poor ... it's nothing. — Edward De Bono