To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that can't get through the mesh to bite you. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes bite mesh mosquito
The country is too often assumed to be a backward place: The First World has trouble remembering that Haitians were two centuries ahead of us in abolishing slavery and in extending full rights of citizenship to everyone, regardless of race. Madison Smartt Bell abolishaheadassume share on social
Normally, most writers don't say, 'I'm going into a mild hypnotic trance.' Typically, they don't know how they do it. Most people, when they have a good experience writing, they're well placed in that state, which is also sometimes called a 'flow state.' If you don't have trouble, you don't have to think about it. Madison Smartt Bell callexperienceflow share on social
Hemingway's minimalism is based on the psychological mechanics of repression. An echo of his approach can be detected in a favorite trope of 1980s minimalists: a pattern of reference to dire secrets and hidden wounds these authors didn't realize they were supposed to have imagined. Madison Smartt Bell 1980sapproachauthor share on social
I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. Dwayne Johnson bitechallengepath Change image and share on social
I was always a big fan of the books and over the years I've become quite attached to Ron and we've meshed into the same person, really. Rupert Grint attachbigbook Change image and share on social
If you want to go out for a hunting trip and shoot cans with your son and a .22, that's fine. Do I need an AK-47 with a 100-round magazine if I'm going on a hunting trip? No. It is, to borrow a phrase from Confucius, like using a cannon to kill a mosquito. Armie Hammer borrowcancannon share on social