Eudora Welty Quotes

Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life.

Eudora Welty

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 13, 1909 - July 23, 2001

Topics

LifeExperienceWritingStoryWay

The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. The motorcycle is primarily a mental phenomenon.

Robert M. Pirsig

ArtPeaceCaringMindMotorcycle

Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

WrongInsultsWhoThoseEmployed

I found, through the process of doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower,' that I really love directing movies and I love writing books and so this will become the centerpiece of my career for the next ten or twenty years. Doing these adaptations.

Stephen Chbosky

LoveWritingProcessDoingCareer

I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism.

Smedley Butler

BusinessTimeManCapitalismShort

I'm fascinated by Bollywood.

Tracey Ullman

FascinatedBollywood

I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.

Robin Day

FutureHopePeopleThinkLookNeed

You must learn to perceive as your self that which lies outside you. Looking only within oneself leads to a hardening in oneself, to a higher egotism.

Rudolf Steiner

LookingSelfLearnYouOutsideMust

As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.

Masanobu Fukuoka

NatureGodWorldWellOurselves

I'm probably one of the must humble people you'll ever meet.

Mike James

HumblePeopleYouMeetMustEver

Never take no for answer, and try to make films that turn you on.

Mira Nair

YouTryNeverTurnAnswerTake

Everything is for sale if the price is right.

Lucio Tan

PriceRightEverythingSale

I am a fan of sequels even though they are inevitably awful.

Joss Whedon

I AmAwfulFanEvenThoughSequels

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