47 quotes found
“Organic life cannot be far from water.”
“It was a country life, a precious existence.”
“Water creates so much beauty, life and mystery.”
“Study the nature around you, but also within you.”
“It is the quietening of the day that most appeals.”
“Cherish the moment and the time in which you live.”
“The world grows ever complex. More urban. Less peaceful.”
“It is possible to be happy and successful by living on ones own terms.”
“Have courage to go your own way and fulfil the dreams that are unique and important to you.”
“People might consider you eccentric for being different, but this is good. Leaders and visionaries are not conformists afraid of standing out.”
“I admit to being prone to deep thinking, which given that Im emerging from dark times can take me to some very sombre or profound places. But this is no bad thing. I always resurface wiser and wi...”
“I like working among creative clutter. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement.”
“Life can be impossibly tough. At times it seems like there is no escape from either the pressure or monotony of a world where you are corralled into being something or someone you are not. But ther...”
“I am happiest sitting against a tree, with my notebook or sketchpad on my knee, capturing the moment.”
“When sitting down to write a letter, it always pays to calm ones mood, collect ones thoughts, and have a plan.”
“Putting pen to paper without first deciding the route and pace at which to scribe is like setting off on a bicycle without first checking the tyres.”
“Writers who copy or plagiarise others are dreaming in another mans sleep.”
“Im pretty sure Im the only author who intends to take the longest possible route to a destination that will always be over the next hill.”
“In the dream world, anything is possible. It requires a fertile imagination, and a desire to explore the half-light between the known and the unknown.”
“Recent generations seem to consider old-fashioned thinking as out-dated and without place in the modern world. I beg to differ. After all, who has greater faith? He who looks to and learns from the...”
“Only the present exists. The past is gone, and the future has not yet happened. There is only ever time present.”
“Water is intrinsically linked to the mystery and excitement of discovering new worlds.”
“As a child I would play with such imagination that the real world was never real at all. It was full of mystery, adventure and possibility.”
“Often I have found myself gazing up at clouds yesterdays seas and tomorrows streams to think of them as floating on an ultraviolet sea, beyond which is the infinity of space that presents so much...”
