Category: writer
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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
Marcel Proust
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Big Brother is watching you.
George Orwell
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Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
Voltaire
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The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
J. K. Rowling
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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
Edgar Allan Poe
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He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
George Orwell
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For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
Alice Walker
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The mere thought hadn’t even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.
Douglas Adams
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The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
Albert Camus