"Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it."

-- David Guterson

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“You see a lot over 30 years and you try to be professional and responsible. A lot of the interviews you do can be very haunting.”
“The gods come to us in the forms we recognize.”
“It used to be that wealthy people were the leisure class, and having time off was a status symbol. That's switched now: being busy and overworked is the reality for many white-collar workers, and there's a kind of perverse currency to that, competitive busy-ness. At the other end of the income scale, there's a swath of lower-wage workers who are underemployed or unemployed, with too much unwanted leisure, and zero status for that. For shift workers, devices mean they're accessible in ways they weren't before, susceptible to that call from the boss to log more hours.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“Love was the hardest thing. Don't let anyone ever tell you different.”
“And just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, just as we must understand functions, so we must become familiar with the psychological and spiritual factors of our day. No cultural activity is possible otherwise; for we are dependent on the spirit of our time.”
“The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic.”
“You know the black bits in bananas? Are they tarantulas eggs?”

Source : "The Mighty Boosh". www.imdb.com. 2003 - 2007.
“Time constricts and flattens, you know. It's not evenly weighted. Certain moments linger in the mind and others disappear.”

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