"We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that."

-- J. J. Abrams

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“I think modern television shows, with their intricate plots, are stimulating our minds. This is one reason IQs have been going up.”
“There's hope. It doesn't cost a thing to smile. You don't have to pay to laugh. You better thank God for that.”
“Of God Himself can no man think. And therefore I would leave all that thing that I can think, and choose to my love that thing that I cannot think.”
“[Language is] really a pretty amazing invention if you think about it. Here I have a very complicated, messy, confused idea in my head. I'm sitting here making grunting sounds and hopefully constructing a similar messy, confused idea in your head that bears some analogy to it.”
“I don't get a rush from anything. I did music as hard as I could. Acting for me at least, is a far more restrained performance than music. It requires a lot of skill and discipline. I'm not any good at it but I enjoy trying to be good at it.”
“Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief from unpleasant truths: That you are a self, that beyond anything else you want the best for that self. That, if it is to be you or someone else, you need it to be you, no matter what.”

Source : Darin Strauss (2011). “Half a Life: A Memoir”, p.57, Random House
“Oh, could we lift the future's sable shroud.”
“On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.”

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