"I've always been a writer who tackles complex themes and risky subjects - I write about the things that people think but never say aloud."

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Source : Source: bookmagnet.wordpress.com

Jillian Medoff

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“What I've learned about my self over the years is that I'm pretty restless. If I multitask it's probably because I have difficulty just focusing on one thing.”
“Do not stand directly in front of a cannon...how true that is.”
“Like for Einstein, and for people who create nuclear weapons, the problem with the pursuit of knowledge and the pursuit of the greater good is that it invariably leads to things you weren't expecting.”

Source : Source: www.denofgeek.com
“The sum of a million facts is not the truth.”

Source : William Manchester (1967). “The Death Of A President”
“You come to the planet with nothing and you leave with nothing, so youd better do some good while you are here.”
“Arlen Specter is the man who voted in favor of Bill Clinton during impeachment, voted against Robert Bork for the Supreme Court, voted against school choice for the District of Columbia, endorses an absolutist interpretation of abortion rights. He is bright and he is tough and he belongs elsewhere.”
“Promise to wear a cheerful appearance at all times and give every person you meet a smile.”
“We tend to use a new technology to do an old task more efficiently. We pave the cow paths.”

Source : "The mouse turns 40: An interview with Paul Saffo on technology’s past and future". Interview with Dean Takahashi, venturebeat.com. December 5, 2008.

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