"We live in a world ruled by fictions of every kind -- mass merchandising, advertising, politics conducted as a branch of advertising, the instant translation of science and technology into popular imagery . . ."

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Source : "Crash". Book by J. G. Ballard, 1973.

J. G. Ballard

#Technology Quotes #Fiction Quotes #World Quotes

“If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The true work of a critic is not to make his hearer believe him, but agree with him.”
“I've forgotten more about national security than George W. Bush will ever learn.”
“The kitchen is the great laboratory of the household, and much of the 'weal and woe' as far as regards bodily health, depends on the nature of the preparations concocted within its walls.”
“Our most emotionally active life is lived in our dreams, and our cells renew themselves most industriously in sleep. We reach highest in meditation, and farthest in prayer. In stillness every human being is great; he is free from the experience of hostility; he is a poet, and most like an angel.”
“Average is a failing plan! Average doesn't work in any area of life. Anything that you give only average amounts of attention to will start to subside and will eventually cease to exist.”

Source : FaceBook post by Grant Cardone from Apr 25, 2017
“Talk about God can become dreary and lackluster if God isn't in you.”
“I’d rather trust and regret than doubt and regret.”

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