"Thinking about the fathomless cruelty with which man has treated his fellow man, but also ice cream."

-- Dov Davidoff

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Ice Quotes

“A hole in the ice is dangerous only to those who go skating.”

Source : Rex Stout (2013). “Too Many Cooks/Champagne for One”, p.128, Bantam
“Be sincere; be brief; be seated.”
“Truthfully, in this age those with intellect have no courage and those with some modicum of physical courage have no intellect. If things are to alter during the next fifty years then we must re-embrace Byronâ€™s ideal: the cultured thug.”
“Power lies in the details, and the tenacious pursuit of such hidden levers can pay off enormously. While you don't want to get a reputation as a prissy worrywart, worrying about the details in private is important. You may think you are the world's greatest speaker, but if the auditorium's sound system is singing static - well, forget it.”
“Unless you're writing for a humorous effect, elves or space aliens and all creatures who aren't human should at least be as strange as, oh, the French.”
“Sit and quiet yourself. Luxuriate in a certain memory and the details will come. Let the images flow. You'll be amazed at what will come out on paper. I'm still learning what it is about the past that I want to write. I don't worry about it. It will emerge. It will insist on being told.”
“You've never in your life seen a horse run so fast! He's all power-all beauty.”

Source : "The Black Stallion Adventures".
“I'm in a business where there's complete anarchy. You can't control it - you can only react to it. The control that people traditionally had over their message is gone. Look at Wikileaks: you have to approach everything you write on the basis it's going to be on the front page of the newspaper.”

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