"That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets."

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Source : Amy Tan (2001). “The Bonesetter's Daughter”, p.105, Penguin

Amy Tan

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“Creating things. I love the idea of creation and creativity. Whether it's a character, a short film, a piece of music, a painting, or a bookcase - to watch something go from an idea to a creation is pretty much where it's at for me.”

Source : "Eric Lange from FX's hit show The Bridge". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“In New York I'd go to the movies three or four times a week. Here I've upped it to six or seven, mainly because I'm too lazy to do anything else. Fortunately, going to the movies seems to suddenly qualify as an intellectual accomplishment, on a par with reading a book or devoting time to serious thought. It's not that the movies have gotten any more strenuous, it's just that a lot of people are as lazy as I am, and together we've agreed to lower the bar.”
“Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.”
“Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly.”

Source : "An Explanation and Some Reflections". media.netflix.com. September 18, 2011.
“The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting. Then it's nice to add other levels underneath that people can pick up on.”
“My great uncle fought in WWI. His stories fascinated me.”

Source : Source: www.bookbrowse.com
“The earlier truths are not expelled but absorbed, not contradicted but extended; and the history of each science, which may thus appear like a succession of revolutions, is, in reality, a series of developements.”
“Hangout with people who respect you. And people who inspire you.”

Source : Bo Sanchez “Stop Hidden Addictions”, Shepherds Voice Publications, Inc.

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