"I have never been a fan of science fiction. For me, fiction has to explore the combinatorial possibilities of people interacting under the constraints imposed by our biology and history. When an author is free to suspend the constraints, it's tennis without a net."

-- Steven Pinker

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“You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Her affection for everything she could love increased.”
“The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.”
“A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience.”

Source : Horace Bushnell (1866). “The new life”, p.282
“Mother loved the wind. When I was growing up, she would recite this poem to me. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I, But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by. So it is with God.”
“I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. I intend to go on acting until I'm ninety, and they won't need to paste my face with make-up.”
“If you write, and you are really alone (writing is a lonely thing), you learn to be alone without suffering. When you read, you also learn to do this. When you write, you deal with things.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed IFP national and provincial leaders who are not only monitoring the performance of candidates during these elections but will also do so after these elections.”

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