"Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before."

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Nicolas Chamfort

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“You say to yourself: 'What could people, in all these countries, find in my books?' and yet I think we're all the same, anywhere. Everybody is a hero or a dramatic person in their own story if you just know where to look.”
“Only in the struggle between two philosophies can the weapon of brutal force, persistently and ruthlessly applied, lead to a decision for the side it supports.”
“Be ambitious about things that last.”
“We've run out of good projects. This is not a money issue... If these oil companies had fantastic projects, they'd be out there [developing new fields].”
“Hell, yeah! Meeting adjourned!”
“Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.”
“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.”

Source : The Independent (UK), March 28, 2003.
“Even though I'm a realist, I try to let the medium show and allow it a certain degree of freedom.”

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