"Wizard's Ninth Rule A contradiction can not exist in reality. Not in part, nor in whole."

-- Terry Goodkind

#Reality Quotes #Wizards Quotes #Contradiction Quotes

“[On Napoleon:] The Emperor is too grand for anybody to tell him the truth, everybody who surrounds him flatters him all day long.”
“Politics is the name we give to the orchestration of power in any society.”
“When an archer is shooting for nothing, he has all his skill. If he shoots for a brass buckle, he is already nervous. If he shoots for a prize of gold, he goes blind or sees two targets - He is out of his mind! His skill has not changed. But the prize divides him. He cares. He thinks more of winning than of shooting- And the need to win drains him of power.”
“A movement that we will to execute is never more than a represented movement, and appears in a different domain from that of the executed movement, which always takes place when the image is vivid enough.”
“Sure, everything is ending," Jules said, "but not yet.”

Source : Jennifer Egan (2010). “A Visit from the Goon Squad”, p.100, Anchor
“Plot idea: 97% of the world's scientists contrive an environmental crisis, but are exposed by a plucky band of billionaires & oil companies.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 20, 2014
“But at the same time, never having final cut before, I really learned an interesting thing for any studio executive who is reading this: that if a director has final cut, it's actually easier and more interesting to listen to notes.”

Source : "Griffin Dunne is 'Famous'". Interview with Anthony Kaufman, www.indiewire.com. August 21, 2001.
“For me, running is about freedom. I find that the freer I feel, the faster I am.”

Source : Runner's World magazine, June 2009.

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