Quotes About Fulfillment

The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at night dreaming the sun in the sunspot of a breast. You are fasted now, light-headed, dangerous. Take off from here.

Your lifetime in form is to be honored and celebrated. Go beyond your enslavement, and live fully in the now, as this is the only time you have.

There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.

The happy man does not notice the flight of time.

You have played enough; you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.

When the time comes I will go joyfully. Whatever may be there, it will be real, without complication, without ridicule, without deception.

If pursuing material things becomes your only goal, you will fail in so many ways. Besides, in time all material things go away.

I have reached the end of my time, and have hardly come to the beginning of my task.

I'm just trying to enjoy my moment, and I would like to enjoy it for a long time.

My job has me traveling all the time, and I got this house, so my downtime is spent sort of making a home. Every year it's different, and I try to do things that are more fulfilling.

The utility of living consists not in the length of days, but in the use of time; a man may have lived long, and yet lived but a little.

To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.

If you're not really having a good time, it's not worth it.

At around 19 I realized that I really didn't have any skills other than making people laugh, so I should probably pursue it full-time.

I'm reminded everyday that I was born to do great things, I believe that and when it's my time I shall.

I've been writing full-time since 1978.

We don't have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.

I was comfortable in all, I admit, but at the same time, nothing satisfied me. Each joy made me seek another.

he's incapable of suffering for a long time, or being happy for a long time. Which means that he's incapable of anything really worth while.

I looked for a very long time, knowing that it had to happen, but it took me a long time to find someone with the same background and whatnot and I finally found him

During Katherine Hepburn's time when she was just coming into her own at 40.

I wake up every morning thinking...this is my last day. And I jam everything into it. There's no time for mediocrity. This is no damned dress rehearsal.

I became a full-time writer in 1993 and have been very happy, insofar as anybody is, since.

My greatest sin has always been that I have a wonderful time being myself