"Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something."

-- Ernest Hemingway

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“It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out.”
“Some people don't like confidence. They resent confidence.”
“There is a legend. And to protest is daft.”
“Life isn't something you can give an answer to today. You should enjoy the process of waiting, the process of becoming what you are. There is nothing more delightful than planting flower seeds and not knowing what kind of flowers are going to come up.”
“The state exists for man, not man for the state. The same may be said of science. These are old phrases, coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value. I would hesitate to repeat them, were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten, especially in these days of organization and stereotypes.”
“I was always tearing stuff apart to see how it worked.”
“Medicine really matured me as a person because, as a physician, you're obviously dealing with life and death issues, issues much more serious than what we're talking about in entertainment. You can't get more serious than life and death. And if you can handle that, you can handle anything.”
“Reality is far more complex and messy than many of the grander themes and explanations would have us believe.”

Source : Peter Dicken (2003). “Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century”, p.14, SAGE

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