"No executive devotes effort to proving himself wrong."

-- Robert Heller

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“I'd like to do a lot of things - whether in design or architecture or business.”
“Art feels like it has this frame, and it's either outside or inside.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“One nourishes one's created characters with one's own substance: it's rather like the process of gestation. To give the character life, or to give him back life, it is of course necessary to fortify him by contributing something of one's own humanity, but it doesn't follow from that that the character is I, the writer, or that I am the character. The two entities remain distinct.”
“Some years I'm the coolest thing that ever happened, and then the next year everyone's so over me, and I'm just so past my sell date.”
“I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand job. I don't even get that.”
“Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.”
“Here, kitty, kitty, Chico says. The cover of his cage is still on, making his tiny clown voice slightly muffled. I feel bad for him under there, just waiting to start his evil little day...Freud walks toward Chico in his slinky fashion, sits under his cage and just stares. We have satanic pets...our pets seem to have made a pact with the devil.”
“Wine to me is something that brings people together. Â Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. Â It's the greatest subject to study. Â No matter how much you learn, every vintage is going to come at you with different factors that make you have to think again.”

Source : "Lion in Winter: Robert M. Parker Jr. Addresses Wine Writers" by Richard Jennings, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 27, 2014.

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