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If you have a good ear for dialogue, you just can't help thinking about the way people talk. You're drawn to it. And the obsessive interest in it forces you to develop it. You almost can't help yourself.


Robert Towne


#almost #develop #dialogue #drawn #ear

Anger is the wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.


Bodie Thoene


#metaphor #thinking #anger

Why was it that her temper and her thinking never happened at the same time? Her temper behaved like a glutton sitting in an expensive restaurant ordering a hundred dishes, only to disappear when the bill came due. It left her lucid mind to do dishes.


Ann Brashares


#temper #thinking #anger

Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language.


Christopher Paolini


#oromis #thinking #art

Absurdity is the ecstasy of intellectualism.


Criss Jami


#absurdity #art #artist #ecstasy #experiment

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.


Edward Gibbon


#book #composition #habits #i #learning

Nothing is as it seems, but something is everything it is made out to be.


Carroll Bryant


#philosophy #philosophy-of-life #thinkers #thinking #life

Now, 75 years [after To Kill a Mockingbird], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books. [Open Letter, O Magazine, July 2006]


Harper Lee


#communication #computers #critical-thinking #modern-life #reading

Dreaming is another form of thinking, more concrete, more economical, more visual, and often more emotional than the thoughts of the day, but a thinking through of the day, nevertheless.


Siri Hustvedt


#dreams #thinking #dreams

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.


Alexis Carrel


#absolute #absolute power #allows #belief #clear






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