Digressed Quotes

#1. I had diverged, digressed, wandered, and become wild.

Cheryl Strayed

#2. I have digressed, which is also the kind of writer I would become.

John Irving

#3. I take pictures, and they are there for the taking. I'll tell you a quote that I have always thought about. Arthur Miller said, I try to create the poem from the evidence.

Jay Maisel

#4. Most people who are writers go through periods when they can't write.

Joyce Carol Oates

#5. If a man can't manage his own life, he can't manage a business.

S. Truett Cathy

#6. Death doesn't exist. It never did, it never will. But we've drawn so many pictures of it, so many years, trying to pin it down, comprehend it, we've got to thinking of it as an entity, strangely alive and greedy. All it is, however, is a stopped watch, a loss, an end, a darkness. Nothing.

Ray Bradbury

#7. My products and magic are free, but on the commercial side of what I do, the big tech companies are impressed with somebody like me who can emotionalize a piece of technology.

Marco Tempest

#8. You have to have a lot more dedication to what I'll call 'the machine,' ... I have 20 percent dedication. What's needed is 110 percent. You can't have it with the level of apathy I have.

Janeane Garofalo

#9. Earth is a natural pearl that will always give us Joy.

Elena Toledo

#10. Being sick robs a person of their health and being poor robs them of life's luxuries, but being pitied robs them of their will to live.

Bette Lee Crosby

#11. When I came into the acting profession, it was quite hierarchical. You didn't sit at the same table as the leading actor. Sir Laurence Olivier, Sir John Gielgud ... these were very, very intimidating and powerful people.

Helen Mirren

#12. Her laugh. The way she smoked before she gave up. Smoke trickling up her nostrils. Spokes of smoke when she spoke.

Craig Raine

#13. I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.

Joe E. Lewis

#14. I think I'd fall for you no matter what, Claire. You're kind of awesome.

Rachel Caine

#15. In defense of games, I want to point out that the writing in plays, including everything by August Strindberg and The Lion King, is 100% pure crap. So we're doing better than they are even though they have the benefit of mostly not being about space marines.

Erik Wolpaw