"Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing."

-- John Milton

#Years Quotes #Wings Quotes #Age Quotes

“When these guitar mags bring up that stuff up and say such and such came up with this and that which is pushing the boundaries, I just say, "let's step back for a minute and admit something: nothing has happened for the last 100 years." And it's okay. It's not a bad thing ... We're all working with "tools" that have been in existence for the last 100 years and there hadn't been a new "tool" for a long long time.”
“[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.”
“I am not a saint. I am, however, beginning to learn that I am a small character in a story that is always fundamentally about God.”
“Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications equipment and software makers) help us, we will make it easier for you to distribute our content.”
“We have to be alert to the way brands behave and misbehave. We have to reward the good ones with our loyalty and punish the bad ones by avoiding them.”
“Ordinarily rivers run small at the beginning, grow broader and broader as they proceed, and become widest and deepest at the point, where they enter the sea. It is such rivers that the Christian's life is like. But the life of the mere worldly man is like those rivers in Southern Africa, which, proceeding from mountain freshets, are broad and deep at the beginning, and grow narrower and more shallow as they advance. They waster themselves by soaking into the sands, and at last they die out entirely. The farther they run the less there is of them.”
“The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment.”

Source : Lev Grossman (2009). “The Magicians: A Novel”, p.55, Penguin
“The state is not competent in artistic matters... When the state leaves us free, it will have carried out its duty.”

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