"The tremendous challenge of narrative journalism about subjects that are underreported is, how do you make people care about something they think they already know about, or think they don't need to know about?"

-- Sarah Stillman

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“There is a place for everyone, man and woman, old and young, hale and halt; service in a thousand forms is open. There is no room now for the dilettante, the weakling, for the shirker, or the sluggard. From the highest to the humblest tasks, all are of equal honor; all have their part to play.”
“That's why Credit card companies are evil. Are they sponsoring the show tonight? ... They are Evil.”
“The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.”
“The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf. Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it is disturbed by the breathing and tossing of a mighty giant below.”

Source : Ernest Shackleton (2015). “South”, p.59, Sheba Blake Publishing
“Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.”
“I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.”
“Men would not be so hasty to abandon the world either as monks or as suicides, did they but see the jewels of wisdom and faith which are scattered so plentifully along its paths; and lacking which no soul can come again from beyond the grave to gather.”
“It's all about chemistry. Talent alone won't get it done.”

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