"[Buckminster Fuller] always liked to say that he got kicked out of Harvard three times. Mostly you only got kicked out once, but he kept coming back."

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Paul Laffoley

#Buckminster Fuller Quotes #Three Quotes #Coming Back Quotes

“Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I define UNIX as 30 definitions of regular expressions living under one roof.”
“I adore people who ask questions and who cause others to share in their search.”
“My weight is always perfect for my height - which varies.”

Source : Nicole Hollander (2017). “We Ate Wonder Bread”, p.2, Fantagraphics Books
“Civilized people can talk about anything. For them no subject is taboo.... In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at sight of which great grownup babies are expected to hide their eyes.”
“Does one ever see any ghost that is not oneself?”

Source : Marjorie Bowen (1948). “Mignonette: A Novel”
“I sometimes found myself more comfortable around my TV family than I did with my own parents and sister.”
“Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.”

Source : Anne Bishop (2003). “The black jewels trilogy”, Roc

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