"It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion."

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Idries Shah

#Important Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Said Quotes

“You have to be an outsider to write,”
“More and more, I tend to read history. I often find it more up to date than the daily newspapers.”
“I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.”
“I like a good story well told. That is the reason I am sometimes forced to tell them myself.”
“Well, since paradoxes are at hand, let us see how it might be demonstrated that in a finite continuous extension it is not impossible for infinitely many voids to be found.”
“I don't come up with ideas, they come to me. I write them down and try to convey what's wrong with me to the audience as best I can.”
“You can kind of feel when things are going to work out”
“I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.”

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