"An excess of reason is itself a form of madness"

-- Kim Stanley

#Excess Quotes #Madness Quotes #Reason Quotes

“The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit.”
“Since no one really knows what or who God is, or whether God is at all, why can't God be hope?”

Source : Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (2012). “Intensely Alice”, p.222, Simon and Schuster
“The more you hesitate in a game, the more your chance of getting hit. Your focus isn't there. When you hesitate, usually you're in trouble.”
“Almost every scene, I re-think as Im about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time Im changing dialogue or whatever, or adding scenes or different things.”
“There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.”
“Japanese chefs believe our soul goes into our knives once we start using them. You wouldn't put your soul in a dishwasher!”
“Blindsight is excellent. It's state-of-the-art science fiction: smart, dark and it grabs you by the throat from page one. Like a C J Cherryh book it makes you feel the danger of the hostile environment (or lack of one) out there. And it plays with some fascinating possibilities in human development, and some disconcerting ideas about human consciousness. What else can I say? Thanks for giving me the privilege of reading this.”
“Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is about being able to take information and education and make it relevant to your own growth every single day. Freedom is not staying in the box. Freedom is not doing what other people want you to do.”

Source : "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. September 22, 2006.

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