Cartarescu Carti Quotes

#1. Have you spent so much time in the darkness that you cannot understand the light?

Seth Adam Smith

#2. It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the chalk at your head at the slightest slackening.

Rachel Johnson

#3. A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

William R. Alger

#4. He was a man who wrote, who interpreted the world. Wisdom grew out of being handed just the smallest sliver of emotion. A glance could lead to paragraphs of theory.

Michael Ondaatje

#5. Do not simplify. Do not worry about failure. Failure is a badge of honour. It means you risked failure.

Charlie Kaufman

#6. A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.

Charles Erwin Wilson

#7. As a kid, I was obsessed with Meryl Streep, and I still am.

Grace Gealey

#8. Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it as illness, rather than being willful, angry, irrational or simply tiresome.

Kay Redfield Jamison

#9. See, here's a shadow found; the human nature Is made th' umbrella to the Deity, To catch the sunbeams of thy just Creator; Beneath this covert thou may'st safely lie.

Francis Quarles

#10. Country's friggin' dying, man, you have to triage the motherfucker.

Jess Row

#11. I wished to see storms only on those coasts where they raged with most violence ...

Marcel Proust