"Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves."

-- Rudyard Kipling

#Fear Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition that corrects the preceding one and that in turn will be corrected by the next, until publication of the definitive edition, which the publisher donates to the worms.”

Source : Machado de Assis (1952). “Epitaph of a Small Winner”
“I've had a lot of fun watching my husband's wonderful career as a filmmaker unfold and all the interesting places we've been and people we've met. It's just been a really enjoyable ride.”
“The best technology is aimed far enough in the future that it stands out, but close enough to the present that it blends in.”
“You see people walking down the street with ear buds on and looking at this or whatever, talking to themselves. So there's more and more opportunity to never be where we actually are and just be.”
“Nothing can be accomplished just by reading words. A sick man will never be cured of his illness through merely reading medical instructions!”
“I feel successful when the writing goes well. This lasts five minutes. Once, when I was number one on the bestseller list, I also felt successful. That lasted three minutes.”
“May the arm of the first member of Congress, who proposes a national religion, drop powerless from his shoulder; his tongue cleave to the roof of his mouth and all the people say amen.”
“Im an expert on surfing the channels, so Im always able to find something strange. Or I watch C-Span. I can watch a conference on oceanography, or whatever, for hours.”

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