Ylva Johansson Quotes

#1. Writing does not cause misery, it is born of misery.

Michel De Montaigne

#2. It is hard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because we are not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creating a new "pearl" as we are in being right.

Thomas Crum

#3. I kind of liked the idea of filming musicians. I could like a musician and know, at the same time, maybe nobody else maybe liked them much or appreciated them.

D. A. Pennebaker

#4. And, uh, could I borrow somebody's car? Mine's impounded and I can't reclaim it because I'm kinda legally dead right now.

Craig Schaefer

#5. You don't have to stop everything to get organized, you just have to start.

Donna Smallin

#6. Without craziness, there is no courage.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. The girl had many virtues: money, a car
a gold-coloured Capri, in which she played the latest funk
a big house and a rich father. When Valentin asked, 'What does your boyfriend do?' she replied, 'But I don't have one, really.

Hanif Kureishi

#8. Your deeds are like a shadow;
they follow you wherever you go.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. She questioned my sexual preference in a highly offensive way, so my fist questioned the proximity of her face in an even more offensive way.

Kelly Oram

#10. Often it's the people who know a place least well who write about it best because they see it fresh.

Darin Strauss

#11. It was truly an abomination of nature that one always found the most comfortable spot in the bed five minutes before one had to leave it.

Mia Ryan