"Never believe anything you think about yourself as a writer when you're not writing."

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David Milch

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation; it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.”
“The more fodder, the more flesh; the more flesh, the more manure; the more manure, the more grain.”

Source : Justus von Liebig (1863). “The natural laws of husbandry: Edited by John Blyth”, p.389
“Dogma is a defensive reaction against doubt in the mind of the theorist, but doubt of which he is unaware.”

Source : Harold D. Lasswell (1986). “Psychopathology and Politics”, p.175, University of Chicago Press
“Rhianna don't want you to give her what you think that she wants. She needs you to give her something that's fresh. So you have to bend your voice and bend your personality and bend the music to make sure it sounds like it's new to everybody.”
“Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. Theyâ€™ll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it.”
“The role of television is the illusion of company, noise. I call it the fifth wall and the second window: the window of illusion.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mumia Abu Jamal from Sep 02, 2011
“I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.”
“We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks - water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land - and not by generating renewable flows.”

Source : Joseph J. Romm (2010). “Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions”, p.213, Island Press

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