Zwickau Quotes

#1. Don't you know that if you deny the truth about yourself you lose your soul?

Ken Follett

#2. You are not an artist simply because you paint or sculpt or make pots that cannot be used. An artist is a poet in his or her own medium. And when an artist produces a good piece, that work has mystery, an unsaid quality; it is alive.

Toshiko Takaezu

#3. If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.

Horatio Nelson

#4. In a television interview, I said that diversity in our children's books should include the adventures of disabled children, travellers and gipsies, LGBT teens, different cultures, classes, colours, religions. It shouldn't be a token gesture, nor do such stories need to be 'issue-based'.

Malorie Blackman

#5. I did my first film with Francis Ford Copploa which spoiled the hell out of me.

Alden Ehrenreich

#6. They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense.

George Combe

#7. Should the poor be flattered? No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, and crook the pregnant hinges of the knee where thrift may follow fawning.

William Shakespeare

#8. Well, go on then, Abby; run along and let the nice man compromise you.

Anne Gracie

#9. Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.

Kevin Spacey

#10. I must try to set aside half an hour in some part of my day, and consecrate it to diary writing. Give it a name and a place, and then perhaps, such is the human mind, I shall come to think it a duty, and disregard other duties for it.

Virginia Woolf

#11. My personal feeling is that people need to be careful not to start over-analyzing and taking things apart and trying to be critical.

Amy Ray

#12. As I became very conscious and more aware of things I got very into the beatniks and that kind of stuff. They were very important to me for a few years.

Marc Maron

#13. Simon Snow is still going to die kissing me.
Just not today.

Rainbow Rowell