"The task that we face today is to understand the language of nature."

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Paul Stamets

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“The main criterion for an award (of a research contract from the NCI) is the capacity to demonstrate the relevance of the project to the program's target. But the only sure way to prove this relevance is to have, in fact, already proved it.”
“I'm just tryin to be somebody I can talk to in the morning with a smile.”
“[T]he obverse of facile emotion in the 14th century was a general insensitivity to the spectacle of pain and death.”
“The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes becomes equal in value to the bounty of July.”
“Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?”
“When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted, To sever for years.”
“Even in normal life, I'm not the skinniest model.”
“The way you write dialogue is the same whether you're writing for movies or TV or games. We use movie scriptwriting software to write the screenplays for our games, but naturally we have things in the script that you would never have in a movie script -- different branches and optional dialogue, for example. But still, when it comes to storytelling and dialogue, they are very much the same.”

Source : "Alan Wake writer Sam Lake on the creative process. Part one". Interview with Keith Stuart, www.theguardian.com. May 4, 2010.

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