Ink Stained Fingers Quotes

#1. The boy spends most of his time reading. And writing, of course. He copies out sections of books, writes out words and symbols he does not understand at first but that become intimately familiar beneath his ink-stained fingers, formed again and again in increasingly steady lines.

Erin Morgenstern

#2. The domination of one's spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.

Sam Raimi

#3. We see things the way we are, not the way they are.

Anais Nin

#4. I try to make puzzles range all the way from easy to hard, and to leave many open at once.

Graham Nelson

#5. As performers grow older, I reckon there are two ways they can go. They can either be up there, playing more deeply from their guts than ever, or they can be phoning it in so crassly that it leaves a lump in your throat as you leave the venue at the end of the show.

Henry Rollins

#6. The world is God's salvation.

Dejan Stojanovic

#7. I do not write by any set time schedule. I realize there are many writers who follow a daily regime where they arise at 6:00 a.m., do some sort of exercise, eat breakfast and then sit down and produce words for a three to four hour period.

Donald McKay

#8. I lived in the Republic of Ireland. I wrote a book about the North but as an outsider. The hatreds there were not mine. I never felt them. I liked how open in most ways Catalan nationalism was, compared to Irish nationalism. I disliked the violence and cruelty in Ireland.

Colm Toibin

#9. Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.

Charles Bukowski

#10. We've all got it coming to us. The trick is to make sure we are ready when it does.

Tim Baker