"My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush."

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Source : Scott Lynch (2006). “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, p.291, Spectra

Scott Lynch

#Names Quotes #Ambush Quotes

“Internet's been down most of the day [at work]. Doing research by just asking everyone what we remember to be true. What could possibly go wrong?”
“I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25”
“As merry as the day is long.”
“Art for me is a form of nourishment. I need the land. I need it.”
“For me, L.A. was, and is, a very creative place to be.”
“There is also a great deal of behind-the-scenes pressure from political funders too. And by funders I don't just mean the fossil fuel industry. Many of those exerting pressure on our society to ignore climate change, oppose climate change legislation, and shut down efforts to develop a clean energy economy are doing so out of ideology, not just economics. In the simplest terms, many large industries don't want the government telling them what to do with their businesses and they don't want any restrictions on what they can and cannot do, which includes polluting our shared environment.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.”

Source : Katherine Paterson (2001). “The Invisible Child: On Reading and Writing Books for Children”, Dutton Juvenile
“I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness,”

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