"I used to do jacket design, and I'm very conscious of covers, and probably meddle more than other authors would."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Steven Amsterdam

#Design Quotes #Conscious Quotes #Used Quotes

“And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well, no, we won't accept you, because we haven't a clue - you know - of the future of a so-called 'deaf' musician. And I just couldn't quite accept that.”
“I never use notes, they interfere with me.”
“Success breeds a disregard of the possibility of failure.”

Source : Hyman Minsky (2008). “Stabilizing an Unstable Economy”, McGraw Hill Professional
“To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API.”

Source : Charles Petzold (1998). “Programming Windows”, p.35, Pearson Education
“Americans are all inquisitive, which accounts for their go-aheadativeness, I dare say.”

Source : May Agnes Fleming (2014). “The Baronet's Bride: Or a Woman's Vengeance”, p.178, The Floating Press
“Prose is walking; poetry is flying”
“You should always have a worst case point. The only choice should be to get out quicker.”
“You can't stop the White Mamba! You can only hope to contain him!”

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