"I'm not a speed writer. I write slowly and revise obsessively. The end result tends to be good. That's where my strength is."

-- Patrick Rothfuss

#Writing Quotes #Speed Quotes #Results Quotes

“It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I'm incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I'm sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though.”
“The Way of the Warrior has been misunderstood. It is not a means to kill and destroy others. Those who seek to compete and better one another are making a terrible mistake. To smash, injure, or destroy is the worst thing a human being can do. The real Way of a Warrior is to prevent such slaughter â€“ it is the Art of Peace, the power of love.”

Source : "Adjusting Though Reflex: Romancing Zen". Book by Rodger Hyodo, p. 76, 2010.
“Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.”
“It's hard to start from the bottom.”
“What this brings out is that modern politics cannot be a matter of genuine moral consensus. And it is not. Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means,”

Source : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.294, A&C Black
“War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.”
“Conquering matter is to understand it, and understanding matter is necessary to understanding the universe and ourselves: and that therefore Mendeleev's Periodic Table, which just during those weeks we were learning to unravel, was poetry...”
“False hope is worse than despair.”

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