Clarte Quotes

#1. Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at least you get a damned clarte that is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.

Ernest Hemingway,

#2. It's what every writer needs: a daybed.

Vince Flynn

#3. Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Elizabeth Bowen

#4. As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.

Arthur C. Clarke

#5. I don't necessarily agree with everything that I say.

Marshall McLuhan

#6. But that's how nostalgia is: a slow dance in a large circle. Memories don't organize themselves chronologically, they're like smoke, changing, ephemeral, and if they're not written down they fade into oblivion.

Isabel Allende

#7. Look back on your wedding
And be filled with joy and pride
Deservedly so, for the many years
You've flourished, side by side

John Walter Bratton

#8. Don't waste your life believing you can't.

Jack Canfield

#9. I had gotten used to the idea that people lived and you loved them, or didn't, and then they died and you were bound to miss them, often even if you didn't love them.

Amy Bloom

#10. Got any pitches? I got five pitches-rise-ball, curveball, screwball, drop-ball and changeup.

Jennie Finch

#11. Troublemakers will infect you with the malady of their madness.

Bryant McGill

#12. I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic
I mean my motion.

Ezra Pound

#13. Curfew was in effect, so of course everyone not human was outside dodging cops.

Kim Harrison

#14. Creativity is a fragile flower, but perhaps it can be fertilized with systematic doses of serendipity.

John Brockman