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General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else.


Marvin Minsky


#humor #interviews #on-fiction #science-fiction #humor

A different species a different set of values a world completely unlike your own. There is a feeling you can only get when you meet the unknown and open your mind. - Nakajima (Gin no Saji)


Hiromu Arakawa


#learning #lesson #life #manga #open-mindedness

...Love can give you the most exhilarating wonderful highs at times... ...Then there will be dives that will take all you have just to hold on... Quote on the Title Page of "Love TORN Asunder


Elizabeth Funderbirk


#author #book #contemporary #debut #drama

He doesn't know what the world is like today." The thought that his own conception of the world was so different from his father's was like a protecting wall around his entire being. When his father went out into the street he had only the mosque, the Koran, the other old men in his mind. It was the immutable world of law, the written word, unchanging beneficence, but it was in some way wrinkled and dried up. Whereas when Amar stepped out the door there was the whole vast earth waiting, the live mysterious earth, that belonged to him in a way it could belong to no one else, and where anything at all might happen.


Paul Bowles


#men

An oxymoronic combination of the tough and tender, [Of Mice and Men] will appeal to sentimental cynics, cynical sentimentalists...Readers less easily thrown off their trolley will still prefer Hans Andersen. [Time 1937]


Time-Life-Books


#men

Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.


G.K. Chesterton


#fashions #ideals #worldviews #zeitgeist #men

At a conservative estimate, one million dollars will be spent by American readers for this book [For Whom the Bell Tolls]. They will get for their money 34 pages of permanent value. These 34 pages tell of a massacre happening in a little Spanish town in the early days of the Civil War...Mr. Hemingway: please publish the massacre scene separately, and then forget For Whom the Bell Tolls; please leave stories of the Spanish Civil War to Malraux...


Commonweal


#money

Ideals belong in a world only the wise man can understand," Marron said quietly.


Veronica Rossi


#ideals #wisdom #wisdom-quote

I think that a president needs to have a variety of views presented. But also, there has to be a team effort, because otherwise, I think it creates a dissonance and difficulty.


Madeleine Albright


#because #creates #difficulty #effort #i

I've never really done any interviews as myself.


Sacha Baron Cohen


#done #i #interviews #myself #never






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