"I believe that in every person is a kind of circuit which resonates to intellectual discovery-and the idea is to make that resonance work"

-- Carl Sagan

#Believe Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.”
“I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.”
“There is no point in criticizing readers for migrating online. You have to follow them and offer them something new.”
“I can tell you that as a writer and as a reader, I regard character as king. Or queen. No matter how riveting the action or interesting the plot twists, if I don't feel like I'm meeting someone who feels real, I'm not going to be compelled to read further.”
“You know, sometimes guys work with other guys because they're buddies off the track, not necessarily because they're buddies on the track. Sometimes you've got that going against you or for you.”
“Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with an awareness of the fact that what is important is life, friends, and attempting to make this unjust world a better place in which to live.”

Source : "The Curves of Time: The Memoirs of Oscar Niemeyer". Book by Oscar Niemeyer, 1998.
“Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.”
“Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.”

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