April 2011
22 posts
Anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.
– J.K. Rowling (via quote-book)
Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try...
– Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
You can jail a revolutionary, but you can’t jail a revolution.
– Fred Hampton
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
– G.K. Chesterton (via quote-book)
History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised...
– Kurt Vonnegut
The object of art is to give life shape
– Jean Anouilh
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think...
– Haruki Murakami (Norwegian Wood)
Writing
I think I’m having a “JK Rowling” moment. I’m inspired and have too many ideas to write down all at once. I know this will be a big undertaking to write all of it but I have to do it.
In all honesty though, I don’t want to be the next JK Rowling, I want to be the next Stephen King. I want to be known as a writer not as the creator of just one character, just one...
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.
– Allen Ginsberg, Poet (via quote-book)
We are here to laugh at the odds. We are here to live our lives so well that...
– Charles Bukowski
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
– Khalil Gibran (via kari-shma)
Ambition
am·bi·tion
–noun
1. an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment:
2. the object, state, or result desired or sought after:
3. desire for work or activity; energy:
-Courtsey of Dictionary.com