"He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Inspiration
But these are sad times, the 'prentices wanting to be masters, and every little tradesman wanting to be a Senator, and every dirty little urchin thinking he can giveimpudence to his betters!
Hope Mirrlees
"Don't analyse your muse too closely, if at all – she'll turn away."
David John Griffin
"The trick to being smart is knowing when to play dumb."
V. Alexander
"Dumb ideas come from people who have dumb brains."
Judge Judy Sheindlin
"Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.The mere presence in the dictionary of a word like 'living' does not mean it necessarily has to refer to something definite in the real world."
Richard Dawkins
Inspiration
Envy suggests inferiority.
Author
"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute."
Tom Schulman
"There is a difference between judgment and feedback. Your critics use you as a mirror for their own hidden darkness. Your teachers hold up a mirror to yours."
Unknown
"When a unicorn is slain, men have destroyed again the image of beauty that they seek."
Nicholas Stuart Gray
"Always cherish the gift of reading."
Lisa McFarland
Inspiration
What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.
Meister Eckhart
"Words are all we have."
Samuel Beckett
"The arts that have escaped [uniformity] best are the arts in which the public take no interest. Poetry is an instance of what I mean. We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it."
Anonymous
"I use only my penned imagination to hold my readers captive."
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