"This is the sort of book that justifies fatwahs. If WWIII occurred right now, we could die happy knowing Baxter would never write again. If a dinosaur killing asteroid was headed for Earth and I knew Baxter had another book coming up, I would campaign for letting the rock hit, since it is obviously the work of a benovelent deity trying to save us from another Titan."

-- James Nicoll

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“It's just the easiest way to score a point.”
“It's a weird job because making music or writing a song is a personal thing... and it kind of has to be. You can always tell when people are faking.”

Source : "Angus and Julia Stone Synch Up". Interview with Olivia Fleming, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 31, 2014.
“Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families in terms of the grief they may suffer, as well as contemplate the legal action that might follow on their return, if they were to return,”

Source : "Attention upsets UK town's Muslims" by Jim Boulden, www.cnn.com. November 5, 2001.
“Rap is not pop. If you call it that, then stop.”
“Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.”
“Everyday I strive to, at least, recognise my short-comings and the things I have to do to be the best person that I can possibly be.”
“I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.”

Source : "Movies, Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids". Interview with Dr. Beck, www.audiologyonline.com. May 2, 2005.
“Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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