"Doubt is the big machine. It grinds up the delusions of women and men."

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Source : Victor LaValle (2011). “Big Machine”, p.230, Oldcastle Books

Victor LaValle

#Men Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Machines Quotes

“My name is Leah, and I will do anything to keep my husband.”
“I find no foeman in the road but fear; to doubt is failure and to dare success.”
“For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out, it will change the way that I think musically.”
“I've been fortunate Daytona is a place I've run better than anywhere else, and that's a big race. Maybe it has to do with attention and pressure and the drive to do well when a lot of people are watching.”
“Ibiza is a popular vacation place for a lot of the players in Spain. If you go in the summer, there are some of the world's most famous movie and music stars, so nobody cares about soccer players.”
“You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women.”
“When I sit in Paris in a cafe, surrounded by people, I don't sit casually - I go over a certain sonata in my head and discover new things all the time.”
“Nothing can be achieved without knowledge and yet everything can be achieved just through a pure heart.”

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