"Curiosity, fed by feats of imagination, can only grow"

-- Julie Czerneda

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“Beauty was not everything. Beauty had this penalty â€” it came too readily, came too completely. It stilled life â€” froze it.”
“Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.”
“it is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.”
“So the laws of good driving forbade you to go off the magic ribbon except in extreme emergencies. You were ethically entitled to several inches of margin at the right-hand edge; and the man approaching you was entitled to an equal number of inches; which left a remainder of inches between the two projectiles as they shot by. It sounds risky as one tells it, but the heavens are run on the basis of similar calculations, and while collisions do happen, they leave time enough in between for universes to be formed, and successful careers conducted by men of affairs.”
“Israel is a long way from facing a threat to its very existence. We are too strong, both economically and militarily, for that. If anything threatens Israel, it is this form of paranoid thought that makes us think: "Oh God, they're going to kill us in two seconds! What should we do?"”
“It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference.”
“Let the work speak for itself.”
“I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a smartass.”

Source : Jim Harrison, Robert J. DeMott (2002). “Conversations with Jim Harrison”, p.97, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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