Kotake John Quotes

#1. To paint, to write, to engage in politics - these are not merely 'sublimations'; here we have aims that are willed for their own sakes. To deny it is to falsify all human history.

Simone De Beauvoir

#2. I am the best author of my life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. I looked at the sweatshirt again. "'You swim' is a philosophy?" He shrugged. "Better than 'you sink', right?

Sarah Dessen

#4. I thought one way to try to hold on to the power was to write the script myself. That way, I could say to filmmakers, "I'm not asking you to hire me unseen. I'm just saying, 'Here's my script. Can we work together?'" So that worked out well.

Emma Donoghue

#5. I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. I always said the only reason to make a film is not for the result but for what you learn for the next one.

Alfonso Cuaron

#6. One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible.

Paulo Coelho