"I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older."

-- Michel de Montaigne

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“A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone.”
“Plot is merely the mechanism by which your character is forced up against her deepest fears and desires.”
“I'm slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can't motivate people to do things, you can only demotivate them. The primary job of the manager is not to empower but to remove obstacles.”
“If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.”
“...I doubt very seriously whether anyone will hire me.' What do you mean, babe? You a fine boy with a good education.' Employers sense in me a denial of their values.' He rolled over onto his back. 'They fear me. I suspect that they can see that I am forced to function in a century I loathe. This was true even when I worked for the New Orleans Public Library.”
“With villains you always have to understand what motivates them. Most people don't just think they're evil. They believe or know they are doing the right thing because of the circumstances they find themselves in. Or they are overwhelmed by circumstances and can't stop what they'll do next.”

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“I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever Spurs have played against Spanish teams in the past, they've always made it difficult for us.”
“Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.”

Source : Emma Bull (2009). “Bone Dance: A Fantasy for Technophiles”, p.22, Macmillan

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