"Vengeance is a strange human motivation --- it can drive a man to do things which he neither would nor could achieve without it ... and because of that it lies behind some of the greatest sagas of human literature!"

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Source : H. Beam Piper (2011). “Space Viking”, p.4, The Floating Press

H. Beam Piper

#Motivation Quotes #Lying Quotes #Men Quotes

“Artmaking is making the invisible, visible.”
“I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.”
“Age is just a number, unless of course your trying to have a conversation with them.”
“You go through different stages when you're working on the music in film. At least, I do. You have a temp score, so you have music from other people, usually from other movies, to give you a sense of what the mood is supposed to be, what the atmosphere is.”
“This decade holds many changes for the United States, but the greatest needs regarding America's productivity in the 1990s, are better education and employee training.”

Source : "American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society for Integrated Manufacturing". Manufacturing Review v.3 no. 1-3, 1990.
“You know what the crummiest feeling you can have is? To hate the person you love the best in the world.”

Source : S. E. Hinton (2012). “That Was Then, This Is Now”, p.31, Penguin
“James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond.”
“Hurry up and write your number down before I don't want it no more,”

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