Poonam

“This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid.”
― George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”
― Flannery O'Connor

“The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray