Quotes on Comeback

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!

My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.

For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.

It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.

It is important to do what you don't know how to do. It is important to see your skills as keeping you from learning what is deepest and most mysterious. If you know how to focus, unfocus. If your tendency is to make sense out of chaos, start chaos.

Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer.

I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception.

The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.

There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.

I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.

Well, I write in exile because I cannot return to my country, so I have no choice but to see myself as an exiled writer.

Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.

a setback is a setup for a comeback

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.