"I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written"

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Irwin Shaw

#Critics Quotes #Reader Quotes

“When I was in college my girl got me a job at the doctor's office she was working at. I was a file clerk. No disrespect but I don't think a man can do that job. It takes so much meticulous and precise file-keeping.”
“It is important not to let emotions get in the way of cold, hard, calculated military planning. Emotions may win arguments, but they don't win wars.”

Source : "Secretary Kerry, Mr. Obama, emotions may win arguments, but they don't win wars" by Kathleen Troia McFarland, www.foxnews.com. August 30, 2013.
“Gary Greenberg is a thoughtful comedian and a cranky philosopher and a humble pest of a reporter, equal parts Woody Allen, Kierkegaard, and Columbo. The Book of Woe is a profound, and profoundly entertaining, riff on malady, power, and truth. This book is for those of us (i.e. all of us) who've ever wondered what it means, and what's at stake, when we try to distinguish the suffering of the ill from the suffering of the human.”
“There's no woman that's crazy for no reason. That behavior is a reaction. Believe that.”
“If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow.”
“Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind.”

Source : "10 Reasons You Have to Quit Your Job in 2014" By James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 8, 2014.
“In a world of widely distributed knowledge, companies cannot afford to rely entirely on their own research, but should instead buy or license processes or inventions (i.e. patents) from other companies. In addition, internal inventions not being used in a firmâ€™s business should be taken outside the company.”

Source : "Championship: Opening up the ivory tower" by Francis Moran and Leo Valiquette, www.businessinsider.com. October 11, 2011.
“A real scientist solves problems, not wails that they are unsolvable.”

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