Wilburys Drummer Quotes & Sayings

His flexible mind extended to take in his opponent's position and then snapped back like an elastic, with the illusion that it had covered ground. — Mary McCarthy

I think technique can be taught but I think the only way to learn to write is to read, and I see writing and reading as completely related. One almost couldn't exist without the other. — John McGahern

People who don't want something are less likely to get it than people who do want something. — Janet Flanner

There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others. — Jean De La Bruyere

Faith gives you a certain structure and meaning to your life. — Riffat Hassan

We recognize the touch of the Opera ghost. — Gaston Leroux

Any job ends up with stress, and certainly there's always a deadline looming when you work in TV. It's sort of constant. — Dan Povenmire

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates. — Samuel Johnson

With family dramas, it's hard to keep those stories alive. — Emily VanCamp

Reviewing the literature on love I noticed how few writers, male or female, talk about the impact of patriarchy, the way in which male domination of women and children stands in the ways of love. — Bell Hooks

History warns us. Legend fascinates us. Imagination drives us. Authors take these and create worlds that entertain, provoke and warn. Ultimately, even fiction is about the Story we all find ourselves in. And history makes sure no one forgets. — Darrick Dean