"All responsible writers, to some degree, have become involuntary criers of doom, because doom is in the wind"

-- Philip K. Dick

#Wind Quotes #Degrees Quotes #Responsible Quotes

“We wouldn't pay to rent and watch the same painful movie two hundred fifty times, but somehow we let our mind replay a bad memory over and over, each time experiencing the same distress and shame.”

Source : Jan Chozen Bays (2011). “How to Train a Wild Elephant: And Other Adventures in Mindfulness”, p.6, Shambhala Publications
“Flu vaccine is far and away the most underutilized.”

Source : Source: www.nytimes.com
“The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger, but which told its mind to me without reserve, delivering its most cherished secrets as clearly as if it uttered them with a voice. And it was not a book to be read once and thrown aside, for it had a new story to tell every day.”
“Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.”
“There's an abundance of exposure when you start working in American films. Inevitably you become a brand and that has to be controlled.”
“(In response to Alfred Tennyson's poem Vision of Sin , which included the line Every moment dies a man, // every moment one is born. ) If this were true, the population of the world would be at a stand-still. In truth, the rate of birth is slightly in excess of death. I would suggest that the next edition of your poem should read: "Every moment dies a man, every moment 1 1 / 16 is born." Strictly speaking, the actual figure is so long I cannot get it into a line, but I believe the figure 1 1 / 16 will be sufficiently accurate for poetry.”
“What is today but yesterday's tomorrow?”
“I know Rick [Monday] has done a lot of good things as a player and as a person. But what he did for his country, he will be remembered for the rest of his life as an American hero.”

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