"Go! dive into the Southern Sea, and when Th'ast found, to trouble the nice sight of men, A swelling pearl, and such whose single worth Boasts all the wonders which the seas bring forth, Give it Endymion's love, whose ev'ry tear Would more enrich the skilful jeweller."

-- William Davenant

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“Literature should be a kind of revolutionary manifesto against established morality and established society.”
“To say that a writer's hold on reality is tenuous is an understatement-it's like saying the Titanic had a rough crossing. Writer's build their own realities, move into them and occasionally send letters home. The only difference between a writer and a crazy person is that a writer gets paid for it.”

Source : David Gerrold (2002). “The Martian Child: A Novel About A Single Father Adopting A Son”, p.113, Forge Books
“The bottom line is that it's better to run a workforce on security than insecurity.”
“Life is fullest when we are most true to ourselves.”
“Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.”
“I've always loved songwriting, and I vowed to be a songwriter like Cole Porter when I was only 9 years old.”
“A terrorist network that believes a nation so tested will fold under pressure of a few horrific acts may capture its attention, but will not achieve its submission.”
“I would still encourage somebody, if they wanted to make a movie, to just go take a movie camera. That's clearly been shown to work. It's just how do you get it seen?”

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