"With a historical setting, I worry about accuracy at every turn... With a created world, I have to worry about all of it holding together and seeming coherent... Each presents unique challenges and opportunities."

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Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com

David B. Coe

#Opportunity Quotes #Unique Quotes #Worry Quotes

“Maintaining the status quo is the same as regressing; while you are holding your own, others are passing you by. Be harsh on yourself. Do not ever think that you have made it; do not ever be staisfied by what you have done. Drive yourself for the rest of your life. If you do not move, you become paralyzed. Develop your potential to the fullest, for you, too, can wake the sleeping genius at will.”
“The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.”
“The gap between brute power and human need continues to grow, as the power fattens on the same faulty technology that intensifies the need.”
“The annihilation of a woman's personality, individuality, will, character, is prerequisite to male sexuality.”
“The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.”
“No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.”

Source : Haruki Murakami (2011). “After The Quake”, p.10, Random House
“You must believe a poem is a holy thing, a good poem, that is.”
“War has been waged against us by stealth and deceit and murder. This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. This conflict was begun on the timing and terms of others. It will end in a way, and at an hour, of our choosing.”

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