#read

When I was younger I used to get my best writing done at night, but now it has to be during the day. I usually finish work at half past seven, then go back to the house to open a bottle of wine, have dinner, and then read or watch television. ↗

— Antony Beevor

#best #bottle #day #dinner #done

I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, she's childish, she's immature and because I'm doing a three-book arc I really played that up in the first book. I wanted the reader to be annoyed with her at times. ↗

— Amber Benson

#arc #because #book #childish #create

I thought in terms of the enthusiasm of doing it. I didn't think about whether I was ready. ↗

— Elmer Bernstein

#doing #enthusiasm #i #ready #terms

I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974. ↗

— Jeffrey Bernard

#autobiography #be grateful #been #between #commissioned

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread. ↗

— Georges Bernanos

#bread #his #hope #illusion #man

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. ↗

— Georges Bernanos

#brave man #dread #face #fear #man

It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what he puts into his writings, the communicator is concerned with what the reader gets out of it. He therefore becomes a student of how people read or listen. ↗

— William Bernbach

#communicator #concerned #gets #his #how

But a reader's ambition knows no bounds. ↗

— Alberto Manguel

#reading #ambition

أتعلم لو كنت بقربي الآن ؟ لكنت ضممتك إلي بكل ما أوتيت من عشق وشوق إليك .. ووضعت رأسي على قلبك الذي لطالما أدمنت هواه حد الثمالة ! وسألتك بوجع هذه الأرض وماحوت : بربك لمَ أبعدتني عنك ؟ ↗

— نجلاء حسن

#faith #heart #love #reading #success

I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world. ↗

— Ville Valo

#anything #i #know #life #like