"Whether I'm critically well received, whether or not I sell books - of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published - nevertheless, it's what I do, every day."

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Tama Janowitz

#Book Quotes #Harder Quotes #Wells Quotes

“Some things tend not to work so well for science - things that rely on substantial written contributions by key experts are a case in point - but even there I tend to keep an open mind, because it may just be a case of finding the right formula.”
“The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself.”
“If you sit quiet long enough, you find out what people really think.”
“I think when I'm drawing, I'm seeing what's happening on the page almost as if it were unfolding like a movie in my head.”
“When they've shut down, you get more nervous. They react to that, and it's just this hideous shame spiral. Although sometimes that can be some good train-wreck TV. That's another reason it's definitely difficult - when you are just not connecting, and it's there for the world to see.”
“I couldn't stand being identified by my sexuality, I retaliated by insisting that people regard me for my intellectual worth. My intellect became a form of damage control.”
“In five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet as such. Tablets themselves are not a good business model,”

Source : "BlackBerry CEO Questions Future of Tablets". Bloomberg Technology, April 30, 2013.
“Cigarettes don't kill people - cancer kills people.”

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