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Perspiration Quotes

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Rhys Bowen
“I know ladies don’t sweat, but something was running down my face in great rivulets.”
Rhys Bowen, Royal Flush

Robert Fanney
“It has been often said that writing is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. In my experience, this is true. But, in my opinion, it is useless without that 1 percent. It's like an engine without fuel -- can't get anywhere without it. Or like a lighthouse without a light on top -- doesn't guide anyone in to home or safe harbor.”
Robert Fanney

Susan Cain
“If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.”
Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Don Roff
“I've found that busting your ass on a daily basis to make your art good, clear, and meaningful creates the most luck.”
Don Roff

Max Hawthorne
“Inspiration is like perspiration. It tends to strike at the most inopportune of times.”
Max Hawthorne

“Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.”
Thomas Eidson

“Ladies glisten, men perspire, horses sweat.

-Early Nun Quote, The Old Ursuline Convent (1727)
New Orleans, LA”
Diana Hollingsworth Gessler, Very New Orleans: A Celebration of History, Culture, and Cajun Country Charm

Abhijit Naskar
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration - said the genius who was 1% showman and 99% fraud.”
Abhijit Naskar, Bulletproof Backbone: Injustice Not Allowed on My Watch