"In writing I found something I could do at least as well as my peers, if not better."

-- Brian P. Cleary

#Writing Quotes #Peers Quotes #Found Quotes

“Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable.”
“The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.”
“There's something much more fundamental about Mitt Romney. He seems so old-fashioned when it comes to women, and I think that comes across, and I think that that's going to hurt him over the long term. He just doesn't really see us as equal.”

Source : "Hilary Rosen, Democratic Strategist, Criticizes Ann Romney For HavingBBAACCSS1‘Never Worked A Day In Her Life’" By Mollie Reilly, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 11, 2012.
“It has been proven that the universe is computationally equivalent to my ego.”
“I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.”

Source : Jayson Blair (2004). “Burning Down My Masters' House: My Life at the New York Times”, New Millenium
“He who cannot howl will not find his pack.”

Source : Charles Simic (1990). “Selected Poems, 1963-1983”, George Braziller
“It is never possible for a novelist to deny time inside the fabric of his novel: he must cling, however lightly, to the thread of his story, he must touch the interminable tapeworm, otherwise he becomes unintelligible, which, in his case, is a blunder.”
“No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we?”

Source : "Risky Genetic Fantasies". The Los Angeles Times, July 29, 2001.

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