"The more you reason the less you create."

-- Raymond Chandler

#Success Quotes #Creativity Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“It's so difficult to find time besides the tennis.”
“Most people, of course, spend their lives caring about the wrong things. The worry about South Africa or Nicaragua. They spend so much time finding themselves that they lose their taxicabs. They don't see that what kind of napkin you get at a delicatessen is a matter of much significance in the world today. That's why they don't get linen.”
“History is one damn thing after another.”
“As Mazzini said ... it is around the standard of duty rather than around the standard of self-interest that men must rally to win the rights of man. And herein may we see the deep philosophy of Him who bade men love their neighbors as themselves. In that spirit, and in no other, is the power to solve social problems and carry civilization onward.”
“Life's a journey. It's a journey about discovering limits.”
“We have 50,000 moments of truth every day.”
“No one has ever gone broke underestimating the insecurities of the gay and lesbian consumer.”

Source : Dan Savage (2002). “Skipping Towards Gomorrah: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America”, E P Dutton
“He found it both sad and fascinating that only through an artificial universe of video images could she establish contact with the real world.”

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