"Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world."

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Source : Hugh Walpole (2007). “Fortitude”, p.350, 1st World Publishing

Hugh Walpole

#Inspirational Quotes #Courage Quotes #Play Quotes

“It is throwing your life away to think of the wrong things.”
“The narrative fallacy addresses our limited ability to look at sequences of facts without weaving an explanation into them, or, equivalently, forcing a logical link, an arrow of relationship, upon them. Explanations bind facts together. They make them all the more easily remembered; they help them make more sense. Where this propensity can go wrong is when it increases our impression of understanding.”
“Sometimes the things I learn making paintings or drawings - composition, colour, expressionism, texture - can directly influence the making of a film. Sometimes it's great that they are different, and simply taking a break from one medium to spend time with another, recharges the batteries and I feel refreshed.”

Source : Source: theculturalgutter.com
“When a small child... I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong.”
“I'm a designer, I love it, and I haven't worked this hard to do bad work.”

Source : "Genevieve Gorder trades places in 'Town Haul'". Interview with Jay Bobbin, poststar.com. January 21, 2005.
“If you ask questions that interest you, you'll get answers that interest your audience.”
“I know there are a lot of expectations of me, and I will do the best I can.”

Source : "Serby's Sunday Q&A with … Carlos Beltran". New York Post Interview, nypost.com. June 26, 2008.
“The technology of synthetic biology is currently accelerating at four times the rate of Moore's Law. It's been doing that since 2005, and it's likely to continue.”

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