"If you want me to treat your ideas with more respect, get some better ideas."

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Source : John Scalzi (2010). “Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008”, p.38, Macmillan

John Scalzi

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“Oddly, since by now I've written quite a lot on early modern philosophers, I didn't care for the history of philosophy, which I thought dull and obscure, until I got a minor job writing articles for a children's encyclopedia in the history of science and began to make connections between science and philosophy.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Blessed are they whose bodies get destroyed in the service of others.”
“The universe reveals its secrets to those that dare to follow their hearts.”
“We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.”
“Anticlimax is, of course, the warp and way of things. Real life seldom structures a decent denouement.”
“I made a list of the happiest periods of my life & I realized that none of them involve money.”
“When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if it didn't work out, I'd put my nose to the grindstone and try to find a job somehow. I went to UCB, and it clicked with me.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Philanthropy is activism.”

Source : "Cause/Effect". Interview with David Bohnett, www.latimes.com. September 16, 2014.

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