"When you work on getting better at something, don't do it half speed"

-- Ray Allen

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“We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.”
“It's a weird curse, when you think about it. We're built for thought, and civilization, more than any other creature we've found. And all we really want to be is killers.”

Source : Josh Bazell (2009). “Beat The Reaper”, p.29, Random House
“I had no sense of any reputation that What a Carve Up! might acquire - at the time I didnt even have a publisher, so my main worry was whether it was even going to see the light of day or not.”
“Every constellationâ€™s like its own fairy tale.”
“The most powerful State in the world, which up to now was relatively protected from terrorist violence, is no longer an inviolable sanctuary.”
“If you make the choice to serve the public, public service, then serve the public, not yourself.”

Source : "Jack Abramoff: The lobbyist's playbook". "60 minutes", www.cbsnews.com. May 30, 2012.
“A tip for generalists who try to read economic research papers: If you get to a section that's incomprehensible, don't give up. Just skip to the next section.”
“Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.”

Source : Hazel Rochman (1993). “Against Borders: Promoting Books for a Multicultural World”, Chicago : American Library Association

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