quotes about Dreamland

“I think that in general - well, at least it's true for me - you tend to put something of yourself into the story as a whole. Not necessarily in any character, you understand. But you've got your own way of looking at the world, and that naturally will affect how you craft a story.”

Source : "Remedy's Sam Lake". Interview with Nick Cowen, www.eurogamer.net. February 18, 2010.

“Stereotypes work to help divide women from recognizing their common interests.”

Source : Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

“Some years ago, not long after I moved to Los Angeles from New York, I attended a television industry party. When a man asked my profession, I told him that I was a writer. He sipped his drink. "Half-hour or hour?" he inquired. There was a long silence. "Lifelong," I replied.”

“Elvis wore a halo. Otis Redding did, too. You knew you were playing with a star when you played with them.”

“I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.”

“A dialogue sounds like a great idea, but we don't think the government actually wants one. The royal family lied in 2011 when they said they were ready for dialogue. Now we have suffered even more and we will not give up our rights.”

“How come "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?”

“Everything is so finite but that’s what makes our time and specific moments so important.”

“Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. - Orison Swett Marden Bring me with your hands that flower which yearns Up to the ultimate transparent white Where all of life into its essence burns: Bring me that flower impassioned of the light.”

“It is when you are angry that you must watch how you talk.”

Source : Chaim Potok (2012). “The Promise”, p.189, Anchor