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“There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations.”
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“Lies are neither bad nor good. Like a fire they can either keep you warm or burn you to death, depending on how they're used.”
Source : Max Brooks (2006). “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War”, p.166, Broadway Books
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“The places where we went, it was not safe to be any bigger than a two-person crew. In Afghanistan, the only way for us to operate was to try to fly under the radar of everyone.”
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“Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.”
Source : John Jewel (2008). “The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury: The Fourth Portion”, p.1162, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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“Writing is not a special language that belongs to a few sensitive souls who have a 'gift for words'. Writing is the logical arrangement of thought. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly---about any subject at all.”
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“Going after the QB is like playing king of the mountain. When you get the QB, you're on top of the mountain.”
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“If multiculturalism succeeds in making us a nation of independently empowered tribes, each tribe will be deprived of the comfort of victimhood and be forced to confront human limitation for what it is: a fixture of life.”
Source : Jonathan Franzen (2007). “How to Be Alone: Essays”, p.96, Macmillan
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“Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.”
Source : "The Moral Maxims and Reflections". Book by François de La Rochefoucauld. Maxim 375, 1678.
