"Be different, be altruistic. Be strange, work for others in response to their harm. Raise eyebrows, be generous without agenda."

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Tsem Tulku

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“The difference does not lie in the things that news does that novels do not do, but in the things that novels do that news cannot do. In other words, this basic technique of news - just one among many - is something a novel can use, but a novel can deploy a multitude of other techniques also. Novels are not bound by the rules of reportage. Far from it. They're predicated on delivering experience.”
“A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.”
“There is no human law or law of God or national law that states that any healthy being has to permit the snake to eat the mouse - but on the other hand, it is perfectly justified to defend the mouse.”

Source : Said to Leon Goldensohn, June 06, 1946. "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, p. 151, 2004.
“Imagine having a mother who worries that you read too much. The question is, what is it that's supposed to happen to people who read too much? How can you tell when someone's crossed the line.”

Source : Helen Oyeyemi (2014). “Boy, Snow, Bird”, p.57, Pan Macmillan
“There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.”
“A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't need it.”
“The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.”
“Is this how you repay my goodness--with badness?â€ cried the boy. â€œOf course,â€ said the crocodile out of the corner of his mouth. â€œThat is the way of the world.”

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