#tin

I've always been kind of a loner. Continue to be. ↗

— Ben McKenzie

#been #continue #i #kind #loner

The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets. ↗

— Sara Gilbert

#actress #being #best #concert #getting

You know what you are best at, and writing is just not my thing, but I like it. ↗

— Sara Gilbert

#i #just #know #like #thing

Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant. ↗

— Walter Gilbert

#about #develop #early #even #exercise

But this I know; the writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master--something that at times strangely wills and works for itself. He may lay down rules and devise principles, and to rules and principles it will perhaps for years lie in subjection; and then, haply without any warning of revolt, there comes a time when it will no longer consent. ↗

— Charlotte Brontë

#writers-on-writing

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#knowing #less #looking #more #than

Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#destiny #give #grants #order #our

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#action #cult thing #difficult #difficult thing #easy

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#about #anything #avoid #destiny #does

Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#earnest #footing #people #public #shaky