"Lies are neither bad nor good. Like a fire they can either keep you warm or burn you to death, depending on how they're used."

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Source : Max Brooks (2006). “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War”, p.166, Broadway Books

Max Brooks

#Lying Quotes #Fire Quotes #Deceit Quotes

“One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”

Source : Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
“I probably made a few pictures I shouldn't have done, but I have four sons and I have to pay the rent. If you have a decision to make about whether or not you can buy groceries at the market or whether or not you're going to make a bad movie, you're going to make a bad movie.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Choosing safety is a choice of life over career.”
“You have the intelligence front and the engagement front. On the intelligence front, the French are better than many of their European counterparts. But they are really challenged in two specific ways.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.”
“The Khodorkovsky case is typical of the "oprichnina" - the system of oppression.”
“The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.”
“If Iâ€™m not showing grace . . . have I forgotten the grace Iâ€™ve been shown?”

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