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The idea that to make a man work youve got to hold gold in front o

The idea that to make a man work youve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. Weve done that for so long that weve forgotten theres any other way. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work. – Imelda Staunton

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Every man should have laws of his own, I should think commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work – or worry. – Gilbert Parker

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Its easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you dont change, your field changes around you. – Walter Gilbert

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Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. – Stephen King

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