"I have a small room to write in. One wall is completely covered in books. And I face the window with the curtain closed to stop the light hitting the computer."

-- Anne Enright

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“The measure of greatness in a scientific idea is the extent to which it stimulates thought and opens up new lines of research.”

Source : "The Scientific Work of Georges Lemaître". Commentarii (Pontifical Academy of Sciences journal), Volume 2, 11, 1968.
“I personally have a great deal of respect for readers. I have a great deal of respect for the human race. I think most people can tell the difference between fiction and fact. I think that the action of writing about something does not condone it. The best thing I can ever hope to do is provide good questions, and I think I do that. I hope I do.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It goes without saying that any persons may attempt to unite kindred spirits, but, whatever their hopes and longings, none have the right to impose their vision of unity upon the rest.”

Source : Robert Nozick (2013). “Anarchy, State, and Utopia”, p.325, Basic Books
“We all know that crap is king, give us dirty laundry.”
“Your look reflects whats happening in your mind.”
“I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell you, it felt pretty good.”
“â€¦and Iâ€™m thinking how nothing is as simple as you guess-not right or wrong, not Judd Travers, not even me or this dog I got here. But the good part is I saved Shiloh and opened my eyes some. Now that ainâ€™t bad for eleven.”
“Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to mention our crockery and our woolens!”

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