Intramuros Administration Quotes

#1. Writing can come naturally to some. Still, when it comes to good writing, this is true: Easy reading is damn hard writing.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#2. Things do make sense at the time we do them. Then later on, they may make absolutely no sense at all. Isn't that amazing? Actually often they don't make any sense even while we're doing them.

Art Hochberg

#3. He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.
(on Ernest Hemingway

William Faulkner

#4. When confronted with iron-will determination, I can see Time, Fate and Circumstance calling a hasty conference and deciding, We might as well let him have his dream. He's said he's going to get there or die trying.

Jim Rohn

#5. A real man fights those holding him down, not people with less power. You making me feel bad won't make you tough. It makes you pathetic especially when I was being gentle with you.

Bijou Hunter

#6. You hold precious what you create for yourself in your life that makes you comfortable.

Keegan-Michael Key

#7. Courage.
Hope.
Sacrifice.

Rick Riordan

#8. We are obligated to the people we care about and who we allow to care about us, whether we say we love them or not. Our main obligation is to be forthright - to elucidate the nature of our affection when such elucidation would be meaningful or clarifying.

Cheryl Strayed

#9. Most parts that can be played by one actor can equally well be played by another, but not this.

Kenneth More

#10. I hope to have a long career, and I don't want to be defined by things that aren't the music.

James Bay

#11. The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.

Agnes Repplier

#12. It bothers me when I don't score.

Michael Owen