"Mental simulation is not as good as actually doing something. But it's the next best thing. And the right kind of a story is a simulation."

-- Chip Heath

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“You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game, and you can win when you're outscored.”
“He had been standing still; for an artist, one of the more painful forms of death.”
“You know, as a woman, it is tough to get to the top - like to get to that respected level in this industry - in any industry, I think.”
“God has defeated Satan through the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Through this overwhelming victory, God has also empowered you to overcome any temptation to sin and has provided sufficient resources for you to respond biblically to any problem of life. By relying on God's power and being obedient to His Word, you can be an overcomer in any situation.”
“I find too often in the wrestling business, you just wrestle, get to the hotel, make your money. Sometimes I have to stop and remind myself to enjoy my life and not just rush through.”
“I dont like going for more than a year without doing theater. I dont mind falling flat on my face so long as I feel Im open to the possibility of something extraordinary happening.”
“In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life.”
“Early on, my abandoning father had set the pattern of my love life on the loom of my subconscious.”

Source : Jane Stanton Hitchcock (2003). “Trick of the Eye”, Miramax Books

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