"There is no such thing as an "aspiring writer". You are a writer. Period."

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Source : Matthew Reilly (2009). “Area 7”, p.573, Pan Macmillan

Matthew Reilly

#Writing Quotes #Periods Quotes

“I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff.”
“I'm just rich. I own businesses and I love it.”
“The problem of abolishing want is not a problem in division, as the politicians so often aver; it is a problem of multiplication.”
“A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status”

Source : D. B. Weiss (2003). “Lucky Wander Boy”, Plume Books
“Whoever considers the number of absurd and ridiculous oaths necessary to be taken at present in most countries, on being admitted into any society or profession whatever, will be less surprised to find prevarication still prevailing, where perjury has led the way.”

Source : Guillaume Thomas François RAYNAL, John Obadiah JUSTAMOND (1783). “A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. Translated ... by J. Justamond, M. A. The third edition: revised and corrected. With maps adapted to the work and a copious index”, p.349
“Life is serious but art is fun!”
“The biggest surprise watching video on the tiny, 2.5-inch screen (320 by 240 pixels) is completely immersive. Three unexpected factors are at work. First, the picture itself is sharp and vivid, with crisp action that never smears the screen is noticeably brighter than on previous iPods. Second, because the audio is piped directly into your ear sockets, it has much higher fidelity and presence than most peoples TV sets. Finally, remember that a 2.5-inch screen a foot from your face fills as much of your vision as a much larger screen thats across the room.”
“My fashion secret is "SIMPLE IS BETTER...LESS IS MORE."”

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