Nummelin Aftenposten Quotes

#1. The awful part of the writing game is that you can never be sure the stuff is any good.

P.G. Wodehouse

#2. Much of the activity we think of as writing is, actually, getting ready to write.

Gail Godwin

#3. There are natural phases to all life and wherever you are in life, you are perfectly becoming.

Bryant McGill

#4. Hey the sky is the limit ok your so awesome you can always have a cool thing giong on

Selina

#5. Behind me, I heard my apprentice growl, All your base are belong to us, Niko.

Kevin Hearne

#6. I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent that that wasn't going to happen, I became increasingly frustrated and unsure of myself.

Ben Fountain

#7. Americans like to believe we can overcome all obstacles and always triumph in the end, but that's not real life and a steady diet of stories like that will give you a pretty unhealthy view of reality.

Bartlett Sher

#8. Whatever life presents us, our response can be an expression of our compassion.

Sharon Salzberg

#9. I have friends who are writers, but we don't tend to talk about literature very much. It's just not part of my process; I tend to be pretty secretive about what I'm working on.

Donald Miller

#10. When people bully us, we are complicit in it in some way. We do allow it to happen to some extent.

Martin Freeman

#11. The happy life is a life that is in harmony with its own nature.

Seneca.

#12. Whoever has taught me one letter has made me his slave.

Idries Shah

#13. In a climate of uncertainty and fear, without strong and visionary leadership, people panic.

Patrick Dodson

#14. Move decisions out to the Cabinet and agencies. Strengthen them by moving responsibility, authority, and accountability their direction.

Donald Rumsfeld

#15. I used to like the foods that come in abstract shapes: chicken nuggets, Fruit Roll-Ups, hot dogs.

Ned Vizzini