I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones. Paolo Bacigalupi complexfailfailure Change image and share on social
Revolutionaries were depressed and close to emotional breakdown; after the failure, they left successively. Sun Yat-sen breakdownclosedepress Change image and share on social
Never be afraid of failure. And don't stop yourself from doing something you want to do because of what others might think. Only you know yourself best. Suki Waterhouse afraidfailurestop Change image and share on social
After college, I was living in New York and wrote furiously, a huge novel that I knew was a failure. I hoped that the book would work, but to be honest, I think I knew it would never work, even as I was finishing it. Chang-Rae Lee bookcollegefailure share on social
'The White Woman on the Green Bicycle' is a love story mapped onto an unfolding political tragedy: that of the failure of the Independence era in Trinidad. Monique Roffey bicycleerafailure Change image and share on social
I think there's something quite interesting about the almost tragic quality of a lot of overwrought prose, because it has a much more self-conscious awareness of its own failure to touch the real. China Mieville awarenessconsciousfailure Change image and share on social
Once our country is fully engulfed in a debt crisis, our economy will be torn apart, and every American will be a victim of the federal government's failure to prevent this disaster. Kevin McCarthy americancountrycrisis Change image and share on social
Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways. Twyla Tharp failurelearnlesson Change image and share on social
Don't be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes. Mark Lawrenson failurefrightenlearn Change image and share on social
But all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure. Thomas Haden Church achievementactorfailure Change image and share on social