Writing is like a blind man building a stone house with a limited amount of space and time. Brick after brick, row after row, feeling his way round and round. Turning stones into walls, rooms and towers. Relentlessly searching for doorways and window...
To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but fortunately, the successes have come along fast enough to cover up the mistakes. When you go to bat as many times as I do, ...
Love kills time and time kills love.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.
In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.
From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect.
In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.
Podtyagin considers whether to take offence or not -- and decides to take offence.
Follow your heart,,,Go wherever it takes you and Whatever it takes.
It takes some strength to fight. It takes greater strength to choose not to fight.
Never take counsel of your fears.
Just take care of yourself and eat right.
Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.
If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?
You have to take care of your body.
I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.
A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.
The thing is most people are afraid to step out, to take a chance beyond their established identity.
But we also believe in taking risks, because that's how you move things along.
If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.