"Writing a story is kind of like surfing, as opposed to the novel, where you use a GPS to get somewhere. With surfing, you kind of jump."

-- Etgar Keret

#Writing Quotes #Gps Quotes #Surfing Quotes

“The very word "exist" derives from "to step forth, to stand out".”
“I know the strengths and weaknesses of my teammates. I make my passing decisions accordingly”
“Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birkenstocks, compost everything, and write poetry by candlelight.”

Source : "Leadership to the Rescue" by Nancy Lublin, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 13, 2010.
“If there's no connection between the tactic and the result you're trying to achieve, and if in the process you can damage other people who are in fact innocent in the whole situation, I think you ought to re-examine whether what you're doing makes sense.”

Source : Source: openvault.wgbh.org
“There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.”
“What is a memory? Not a storehouse, not a trunk in the attic, but an instrument that constantly refines the past into a narrative, accessible and acceptable to oneself.”
“The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.”
“A riveting and realistic portrayal of space travel gone wrong, and of a crew who must fight for their survival. Bones Burnt Black is exciting, and expertly told. A must-listen.”

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