--- title: "1 Contentment-quotes Quotes By Daniel Kemp" description: "1 Contentment-quotes quotes by Daniel Kemp. Plus more from Daniel Kemp and more Contentment-quotes sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5c/daniel-kemp-26543_children_i-lose-myself-in-the-fiction-i-write-in_1601608.jpg" --- > [“I lose myself in the fiction I write in the same way I would lose myself as a younger man in the sport that I played and as I would lose myself as a child when playing childish games. My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/i-lose-myself-in-the-fiction-i-write-in-the-same-way-i-would-lose/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5c/daniel-kemp-26543_children_i-lose-myself-in-the-fiction-i-write-in_1601608.jpg) ## Other authors on Contentment-quotes - [Matshona Dhliwayo 9 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contentment-quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/) ## More by Daniel Kemp > [“God gave you a brain to use as well as a tongue, Frankie. Some people know more about what you're telling them than you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/god-gave-you-a-brain-to-use-as-well-as-a-tongue-frankie-some-people/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“If one totally accepts reality as being the only physical concept then one is denying the existence of imagination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/if-one-totally-accepts-reality-as-being-the-only-physical-concept/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“Thought moves with the different whereas silence lives inside those with the loudest voice”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/thought-moves-with-the-different-whereas-silence-lives-inside-those/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“It’s not that I don’t write fairy stories because I don’t believe in fairies. I don’t write fairy stories because fairies don’t like me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/it-s-not-that-i-don-t-write-fairy-stories-because-i-don-t-believe-in/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“The man who spreads hatred will become hated but it doesn’t follow that the man who spreads love will be loved. He will become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/the-man-who-spreads-hatred-will-become-hated-but-it-doesn-t-follow/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“The wind forgets. It will always forget as it never stays still long enough in one place for a memory to remain. A flame…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/the-wind-forgets-it-will-always-forget-as-it-never-stays-still-long/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“If you ever reach that stage in life where you really couldn't give a toss about what others think of you, then you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/if-you-ever-reach-that-stage-in-life-where-you-really-couldn-t-give-a/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“Intellect counts for nothing if it doesn't wear a designer label.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/intellect-counts-for-nothing-if-it-doesn-t-wear-a-designer-label/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“I don’t charge for the words I write. I charge for joining them together.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/i-don-t-charge-for-the-words-i-write-i-charge-for-joining-them/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“Curiosity is a weapon of the modest Indifference is a badge of the pompous.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/curiosity-is-a-weapon-of-the-modest-indifference-is-a-badge-of-the/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“There are easier ways to die than just live.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/there-are-easier-ways-to-die-than-just-live/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“A Word If one adds a word to a blank sheet of paper but leaves it on its own it means nothing. If it’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/a-word-if-one-adds-a-word-to-a-blank-sheet-of-paper-but-leaves-it-on/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“I've known you a very short time and although it's not always true about first impressions making the biggest impact, I don't think I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/i-ve-known-you-a-very-short-time-and-although-it-s-not-always-true/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“For a lie to add piquancy to a story the story would be factual. Fantasy needs no lie to stimulate or excite. But if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/for-a-lie-to-add-piquancy-to-a-story-the-story-would-be-factual/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) > [“There is nothing as stale as an empty mind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-kemp/there-is-nothing-as-stale-as-an-empty-mind/) [Daniel Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-kemp/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contentment-quotes/daniel-kemp/#itemlist", "name": "1 Contentment-quotes Quotes By Daniel Kemp", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I lose myself in the fiction I write in the same way I would lose myself as a younger man in the sport that I played and as I would lose myself as a child when playing childish games. 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