Cedrick Swab Quotes

#1. All of writing is a huge lake. There are great rivers that feed the lake, like Tolstoy or Dostoyevsky. And then there are mere trickles, like Jean Rhys. All that matters is feeding the lake. I don't matter. The lake matters. You must keep feeding the lake.

Jean Rhys

#2. Greatness has nothing to do with results or with success.

Georg Brandes

#3. Dislike required energy and a good memory for slights; geniality was so much less demanding, and at the end of the day felt better too.

Alexander McCall Smith

#4. You're my wife, Suki. That gives me every right.

Sofia Grey

#5. Some people are gift givers by nature. They love their tribe, or they respect their art, and so they give. Not for an ulterior motive, but because it gives them joy.

Seth Godin

#6. You can't tell young people what to do. You can't tell 'em because they'll look at you and say, 'Well, how can you tell me not to do that when you were there doing it yourself?' Or supposedly were doing it yourself. I think you must let everyone live their life the way they have to.

Ronnie James Dio

#7. [T]alking can lead to deeper connections. So my therapist said.

Stephanie Clifford

#8. As usual, my timing is bizarrely good.

Jamie Oliver

#9. One of the great weaknesses of the women's rights movement over the past two hundred years has been the tendency of its history to disappear, so that it must be resurrected for each new generation.

Susan Jacoby

#10. ...all the fun's in how you say a thing.

Robert Frost

#11. Silly Felix, hate and love are the flip sides of the same tarnished coin.

Heather R. Blair