"The trouble with Reason is that it becomes meaningless at the exact point where it refuses to act."

-- Bernard DeVoto

#Trouble Quotes #Reason Quotes #Refuse Quotes

“Of course I don't believe in it [pointing to horseshoe on his office wall]. But I understand that it brings you luck whether you believe in it or not.”
“James Blish told me I had the worst case of "said bookism" (that is, using every word except said to indicate dialogue). He told me to limit the verbs to said, replied, asked, and answered and only when absolutely necessary.”
“No matter how deeply wedded one may be to the free enterprise system (and I, for one, am wedded for life), one has to accept the need for positive government; one has to consider government action on a sizable scale as desirable rather than as a necessary evil.”
“I was always fraught with guilt, and it's such a waste of an emotion. It keeps you out of the moment of being where you are.”
“If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.”
“dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.”
“I'm inspired by different cultures around the world and love to incorporate these facets into my collection.”
“I never thought electronic music would get as popular in America as it has. When I first came to Vegas in 2009 for my residency - we were they only people playing electronic music at that time.”

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