"Waging war is not a primary physical need."

-- Susan Griffin

#War Quotes #Waging War Quotes #Needs Quotes

“When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.”
“Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom.”
“The mind is inherently embodied. Thought is mostly unconscious. Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical.”

Source : George Lakoff, Mark Johnson (1999). “Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought”, p.3, Basic Books
“If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing more than a tawdry parlor trick. All flash and no magic, and worst of all, no heart.”
“When you're a little weird, you aspire to be normal; when you're very weird, you aspire to be recognized for it.”
“You have to have something to lean on when you have more than one team. I don't really agree with making the move four weeks before the Chase. That's not how I would have done it.”
“I'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family.”
“... The Book is more important than your plans for it. You have to go with what works for The Book - if your ideas appear hollow or forced when they are put on paper, chop them, erase them, pulverise them and start again. Don't whine when things are not going your way, because they are going the right way for The Book, which is more important. The show must go on, and so must The Book.”

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