The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
It's so much easier to write a resume than to craft a spirit.
The pain of making the necessary sacrifices always hurts more than you think it's going to. I know. It sucks. That being said, doing something seriously creative is one of the most amazing experiences one can have, in this or any other lifetime. If you can pull it off, it's worth it. Even if you don't end up pulling it off, you'll learn many incredible, magical, valuable things. It's NOT doing it when you know you full well you HAD the opportunity- that hurts FAR more than any failure.
It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.