"The world unwraps itself to you, again and again as soon as you are ready to see it anew."

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Gregory Maguire

#World Quotes #You Again Quotes #Ready Quotes

“But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and control will never be optimal but merely practical, applying rote responses to recurrent problems and employing a variety of contingency tactics to deal with unforeseen events.”

Source : Manuel De Landa (1997). “A thousand years of nonlinear history”, Zone Books (NY)
“No one wants life to end. It was bad enough when my last tour came to an end.”
“First of all, who cares if people hate you? There's always a guarantee that certain people will dislike you. There's never any guarantee that anyone will like you. So if anyone likes you at all, you've already won.”
“The larger the audience the better. The more pockets in the world, the more interesting and exciting because it just makes it that much more liberating. This makes it that much more liberating for the various facets of creativity to be explored.”
“I want to give up every single day of my life, but I can't. I'm obsessed.”
“I meant to write a song of battle, for storied deeds of war inspire; I seemed to hear the cannon thunder, I seemed to see the smoke and fire. But oh, the pathos of the ending when brave men conquered in the fight, knelt, kissing yielded blood-stained colors!--my eyes are blurred, I cannot write.”

Source : Anne Reeve Aldrich (1893). “Nadine and Other Poems”
“For some time now, I have been encouraging people to ask themselves why things look the way they do.”
“I chose the road less traveled. Now I'm lost.”

Source : Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.264, Macmillan

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