"Trying to solve the mystery is what I enjoy most about writing."

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“Income is there to create quality of life, but you can share your car and get where you want to go, and you can travel the world by couch surfing.”
“If your primary focus is to get over your health problems or get past a relationship crisis so that you can return to your former life and old patterns- that is, get back to business as usual-you are not really living. The distinction is paradoxical and sometimes subtle. It's the difference between walking through your life on your way to somewhere, and walking as your life. Even if you believe that where you want to get is extremely important, that destination is secondary. Your immediate experience is what really matters. It is your life.”
“My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.”

Source : Quoted in Glenys Kinnock and Fiona Millar (eds) By Faith and Daring (1993).
“Narrating incredible things as though they were real old system; narrating realities as though they were incredible the new.”
“It is our responsibility as scientists, knowing the great progress which comes from a satisfactory philosophy of ignorance, the great progress which is the fruit of freedom of thought, to proclaim the value of this freedom; to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed and discussed; and to demand this freedom as our duty to all coming generations.”
“I do think some games are works of art, although their medium is visual rather than verbal. Both games and novels allow the reader/player to become a protagonist in the theater of the imagination. Both build worlds. In my opinion, the big difference between game and novel is in narrative structure. Communal role-playing games are open-plan without an end. A novel - at least the kind I write - has a closed structure with a beginning, a middle, and an end. I like that closed structure, and I feel I can say more with it.”

Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“Fatigue seems to be a factor in this accident.”
“We didn't exactly believe your story.' Then --?' 'We believed your two hundred dollars.' 'You mean --' She seemed not to know what he meant. 'I mean that you paid us more than if you'd been telling the truth,' he explained blandly, 'and enough more to make it all right.”

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