#advice

Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you. ↗

— Meryl Streep

#come #especially #interestingly #ones #people

The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick. ↗

— Sophie Swetchine

#advice #art #being #being happy #best

Carrot Top... I gave him advice once and he ran with it. He should thank me. ↗

— Rip Taylor

#carrot #carrot top #gave #him #i

But the advice was not taken - Johnstone did emigrate to Canada, and did mortgage his pension; and I fear - though I failed to trace his after history - that he suffered in consequence. ↗

— Hugh Miller

#after #canada #consequence #did #emigrate

Don't say it was delightful; make us say delightful when we've read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only like saying to your readers Please will you do the job for me. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#writing-advice #wonder

We can retreat and retreat and let ourselves get backed into corners forever,” she’d said once. “Or we can go out and meet the enemy at the time and place we choose. Not them.” Okay, Tasha, I thought. Let’s see if your advice gets me killed. ↗

— Richelle Mead

#rose-hathaway #tasha-ozera #advice

Baby," she says in a harsh whisper, "in this world, lots of people will try to grind you down. They need you to be small so they can be big. You let them think whatever they want, but you make sure you get yours. You get yours. ↗

— Holly Black

#moms #sensitive #strong #advice

...some writers closet themselves - I write wherever I am because that's where life is happening ... ↗

— John Geddes

#life

Science is better than sympathy, if only it is science. ↗

— E.M. Forster

#comfort #science #sympathy #science

Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#equivocation #gildor #wise