Believe Quote by Frederick Locker-Lampson

“The objectivity we sought was the power to recollect — if not in tranquillity, at least in 'dispassion' and this power is rarely granted…

— Richard Crossman

Oliver [Goldstick] is a very dynamic and imaginative writer, so the stage directions were visceral and very clearly written.

— Tom Riley

That instinct for human character that is perhaps inherent in an imaginative writer.

— Graham Greene

I take for granted that for the imaginative writer, the exercise of the imagination is part of the basic process of coping with reality,…

— J. G. Ballard

Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery," said I, "still thou art a bitter draught.

— Laurence Sterne

Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool? Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a…

— William Shakespeare

Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.

— John Gay

I inhale great draught of space...the east and west are mine...and the north and south are mine...I am grandeur than I thought...I did not…

— Walt Whitman

Draught excluders at the front door make a huge difference as does covering an old Chubb lock key hole. That stops the whistling wind…

— George Clarke

One receives as reward for much ennui, despondency, boredom -such as a solitude without friends, books, duties, passions must bring with it -those quarter-hours…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?

— Percy Bysshe Shelley