"When you've burned the bridges behind you, don't go starting a fire on the one in front of you."

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Source : Steven Erikson (2009). “Memories of Ice: (Malazan Book of the Fallen: Book 3)”, p.953, Random House

Steven Erikson

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“I'm that neighborhood blizzard flooding these streets with snow.”
“We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.”
“Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.”
“I think you should do in life what you think you'll make a real difference at. And generally, as a businessperson, you do things you don't really have experience in.”
“I think what makes you feel so connected with certain writers isn't a matter of autobiographical detail, but that the emotions are real. The way some writers are able to channel themselves through the form.”

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“Death is an eternal sleep.”

Source : Inscription placed by his orders on the Gates of the Cemeteries in 1794. "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.
“Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.”
“What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words, renunciation is making yourself more available, more gentle and open to others.”

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