„Know that you will eventually have to leave everything behind; the writing will demand it of you.“
Natalie Goldberg
amerikanische Schriftstellerin und Schreiblehrerin 1948Ähnliche Zitate
„You know she's gonna leave my broken heart behind her.“
— Dave Matthews American singer-songwriter, musician and actor 1967
Busted Stuff
Busted Stuff (2002)
— Imbolo Mbue Cameroonian writer 1982
On being a stranger in “Oprah Talks to Behold the Dreamers Author Imbolo Mbue” http://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/oprahs-book-club-imbolo-mbue-interview-august-2017-o-magazine#ixzz65IgPILHu in O Magazine
„What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them.“
— Ann Brashares, buch Sisterhood Everlasting
Quelle: Sisterhood Everlasting
— Michael Jackson, buch Dancing the Dream
Dancing the Dream (1992), also used in his funeral invitation. Quoted in "Dead stars and classic art will surround Michael Jackson" in CNN.com/entertainment (3 July 2009) http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/03/michael.jackson.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCOther1
— Fernando Pessoa, buch Das Buch der Unruhe des Hilfsbuchhalters Bernardo Soares
Ibid., p. 328
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Não há felicidade senão com conhecimento. Mas o conhecimento da felicidade é infeliz; porque conhecer-se feliz é conhecer-se passando pela felicidade, e tendo, logo já, que deixá-la atrás. Saber é matar, na felicidade como em tudo. Não saber, porém, é não existir.
„Everything that changes, where it changes, leaves behind it an abyss.“
— Antonio Porchia Italian Argentinian poet 1885 - 1968
Todo lo que cambia, donde cambia, deja detrás de sí un aibsmo.
Voces (1943)
— Thomas Chalmers Scottish mathematician and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland 1780 - 1847
Quelle: Misattributed, P. 243. in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895). This is actually a quote from The golden chain; or, The Christian graces illustrated and enforced (1855) by John Harvey
— Wilson Harris Guyanese writer 1921 - 2018
Interview with Wilson Harris (2010) on being Knighted at Queen Elizabeth II Birthday Honours
— David Fincher American film director 1962
About the film, The Social Network
The Curious Case of David Fincher (2007)
„Eventually, you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is.“
— Gary Zukav American writer and revivalist 1942
„Writing things down is dangerous. Ink can’t be erased without leaving a mess behind.“
— Carole Morin British writer
Spying on Strange Men (2013)
— Antonio Porchia Italian Argentinian poet 1885 - 1968
Sé que tienes nada. Por ello te pido todo. Para que tengas todo.
Voces (1943)
— Ernest Hemingway American author and journalist 1899 - 1961
A Letter from Cuba (1934)
Kontext: The hardest thing to do is to write straight honest prose on human beings. First you have to know the subject; then you have to know how to write. Both take a lifetime to learn, and anybody is cheating who takes politics as a way out. All the outs are too easy, and the thing itself is too hard to do.
„Leave your stepping stones behind, something calls for you.“
— Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist 1941
Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
