The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti Category: Writing
He that uses many words for the explaining any subject doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink. – John Ray Category: Writing
Novelists… fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence. – Fay Weldon Category: Writing
Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? – Joan Didion Category: Writing
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society. – Arthur C. Clarke Category: Society
Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question How? but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question Why? – Erwin Chargaff Category: Science
It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill. – Oswald Chambers Category: Promises
A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death. – Robert Benchley Category: Death