#thor

Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third. ↗

— Sarah Bernhardt

#author #belong #belongs #betray #ceases

The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. ↗

— Carl Bernstein

#behind #big #big story #business #context

You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author's world. ↗

— Jeff Bezos

#get #know #lost #love #love stories

To be is to do. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost! ↗

— Henry James

#authorship #fiction #writing #art

The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes. ↗

— Lao Tzu

#because #eat #hungry #much #people

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#book #clock #craft #like #making

We'll do it, we'll do it. ↗

— Zinedine Zidane

I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author. ↗

— Ray Kurzweil

#consider #entrepreneur #i #inventor #myself

Life is what you make it, death is how you take it. -Nate Spears ↗

— Nate Spears

#natespears #poetnatespears #death