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Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of these people and suddenly to pause and petrify, stiff, still and glittering... and the objects in the room drew a little closer together. ↗

— Robert Musil

#closer #drew #endless #glittering #like

You can't live in the past, there's nothing you can do about it. ↗

— Martina Navratilova

#in the past #live #nothing #past #you

What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture. ↗

— Robert Musil

#cast #existence #good #optical #our

I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself. ↗

— Elon Musk

#advice #best #better #constantly #could

I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email. ↗

— Elon Musk

#email #good #i #i do #love

I've actually not read any books on time management. ↗

— Elon Musk

#any #books #i #management #read

My vision is for a fully reusable rocket transport system between Earth and Mars that is able to re-fuel on Mars - this is very important - so you don't have to carry the return fuel when you go there. ↗

— Elon Musk

#between #carry #earth #fuel #fully

Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world. ↗

— Elon Musk

#business people #engineers #people #silicon #silicon valley

Yeah, well I think anyone who likes fast cars will love the Tesla. And it has fantastic handling by the way. I mean this car will crush a Porsche on the track, just crush it. So if you like fast cars, you'll love this car. And then oh, by the way, it happens to be electric and it's twice the efficiency of a Prius. ↗

— Elon Musk

#car #cars #crush #efficiency #electric

No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes. ↗

— Dee Dee Myers

#borrowed #flying #reporter