"When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it comes to taking risks in storytelling and programming. I try very hard to avoid the expected."

-- David Nevins

#Ambition Quotes #Simple Quotes #Swinging For The Fences Quotes

“The first rule of style is to have something to say. The second rule of style is to control yourself when, by chance, you have two things to say; say first one, then the other, not both at the same time.”

Source : George Pólya (1948). “How to solve it: a new aspect of mathematical method”
“Sex, death and war. And justice. There's no shortage of lyrics there.”
“When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me.”
“In short-to overstate the point only slightly-because people don't really know why they do what they do, they give explanations of their own behavior that are about as reliable as anyone else's, and in many circumstances actually less so.”
“If I showed you where I live, you would think that I was hiding”

Source : Song: Real Estates, Album: Pilot Talk II, 2010
“In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility.”

Source : Jonathan Rauch (2013). “Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought, Expanded Edition”, p.51, University of Chicago Press
“If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”
“I like to write adventure stories; that's what I tell myself. But you can't help letting your own personality, your own experiences, slip through.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com

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