Famous quotes containing the words real, bout and/or fatal:
“I believe very profoundly in an over-ruling Providence, and I do not fear that any real plans can be thrown off the track. It may not be intended that I shall be Presidentbut that would not break my heart.”
—Woodrow Wilson (18561924)
“All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
—George Orwell (19031950)
“The fatal futility of Fact.”
—Henry James (18431916)
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