Pokrok Jir Quotes & Sayings

If you copy then it is not self-expression. — Michael Schenker

Accents are very easy for me. With me, it's clothing and makeup and hair and all that stuff that inform how the character moves and feels. — Toks Olagundoye

How do you explain plastic to a medieval forest bard? — Jefferson Smith

She described how Camus's aphorism "One must imagine Sisyphus happy" helps her fight back against unproductive feelings of meaninglessness.
If we consider, like Camus, Sisyphus at the foot of his mountain, we can see that he is smiling. He is content in his task of defying the Gods, the journey more important than the goal. To achieve a beginning, a middle, an end, a meaning to the chaos of creation - that's more than any deity seems to manage: But it's what writers do. So I tidy the desk, even polish it up a bit, stick some flowers in a vase and start.
As I begin a novel I remind myself as ever of Camus's admonition that the purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself. And even while thinking, well, fat chance! I find courage, reach for the heights, and if the rock keeps rolling down again so it does. What the hell, start again. Rewrite. Be of good cheer. Smile on, Sisyphus! — Fay Weldon

[W]hen the pleasure is at the sweetest, death is the nearest (461)[.] — Richard Baxter

As a person, I do ascribe to a lot of magical thinking myself. — Lauren Groff

Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working. — Bridget Moynahan

My reading was always a kind of living," he explained later, "a longing to know some man or men stronger, braver, wiser, wittier, more amusing, or more desperately wicked, than I was, whom I could come to know well and sometimes be friends with. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

I'll see you later Roza."
"At our next practice?" I asked. "We are starting those up again, right? I mean you still have things to teach me."
Standing in the doorway, he looked over at me and smiled. "Yes. Lots of things. — Richelle Mead