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Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

Quote by Orson Scott about capitalism, garden, contentment

Working is hard and distracts from having fun.

Quote by Orson Scott

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

Quote by Orson Scott about writing

You who speak languages, you are such liars.

Quote by Orson Scott about contentment

Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.

Quote by Orson Scott about nothing, work

The love scene between the women was so beautiful in The Hunger. Tony Scott, the director, made such a visually beautiful film.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about hunger, film, love

Initially all the qualities and values that Thatcher presented in her initial regime were almost a direct reflection on the best of the Scottish characteristics. And she was cast out when she gave the Poll Tax here to the Scots.

Quote by Sean Connery

This chap was trying to go on about the next phase in school and he had a very pronounced Scottish accent. There's a big failing when these kids in school get a complex because they talk like that.

Quote by Sean Connery about school

I think, unconsciously, I was addressing myself more with Comfort and Joy than with my other films to Scottish people.

Quote by Bill Forsyth about joy, people

There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly.

Quote by Bill Forsyth about things, people

What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.

Quote by Walter Scott about word

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.

Quote by Walter Scott about opinion

To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.

Quote by Walter Scott about opinion, impossible

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep

Quote by Walter Scott about success, mind

Each man in his way is a treasure.

Quote by Robert Falcon Scott about people, treasure, man

I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting.

Quote by Robert Falcon Scott about expectation, waste, patience, day, things

A big man has no time really to do anything, but just sit and be big.

Quote by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald about opinion, time, man

Action is character.

Quote by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald about action, character

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

Quote by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald about art, contempt, magic, man

Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

Quote by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald about youth, dream