Alexandra Fuller For me, writing is really an agony. I feel as if I have a huge, luminous idea that has the potential to be really profound, and then when I set it down on paper, I find the power of the idea has been hugely weakened in the process of transmission. – Alexandra Fuller Agony Quotes Feel Quotes Huge Quotes Hugely Quotes Idea Quotes Luminous Quotes Paper Quotes Potential Quotes Power Quotes Process Quotes Profound Quotes Set Quotes Transmission Quotes Weakened Quotes Writing Quotes That’s the advantage of being a writer: No matter what happens, as long as you survive it, it goes into the work. In the West, it was believed that attitude and ambition saved you. In Africa, we had learned that no one was immune to capricious tragedy.
Erich Fromm Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction. – Erich Fromm
Richard Corliss Nixon’s shifty eyes and perpetual 5 o’clock shadow made him a natural fit for caricatured villainy. – Richard Corliss
Isiah WhitlockJr I don’t stay out that late. I never really stay out that late. I used to, and after a while you begin to realize that a little sleep works wonders, you know? – Isiah Whitlock, Jr
Paloma Elsesser You don’t want to be too hot in the club. And ambience is important – no fog machines. – Paloma Elsesser
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