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“To make knowledge productive, we will have to learn to see both forest and tree. We will have to learn to connect.”
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“Alcoholism, tobacco, drunk driving, these things will always be with us. There's always going to be a certain percentage of any population that is addicted to certain substances.”
Source : "A Don Winslow on his amazing new book ‘The Cartel’ and America’s drug war". Interview with Drew Mcweeny, uproxx.com. July 01, 2015.
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“It’s at the heart of everything we struggle with in life: longing to be valuable, to be accepted, to be prized, to be worth something to somebody, to have a life that matters, and God’s saying ‘You matter! I didn’t make anyone else like you. You’re not a reprint or a lithograph. You’re a one-of-a-kind, original creation of God.”
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“I will not be modest. Humble, as much as you like, but not modest. Modesty is the virtue of the lukewarm.”
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“Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.”
Source : Henry George (2006). “Progress and Poverty”, p.98, Cosimo, Inc.
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“Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.”
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“It is difficult to disturb the common usage of Korean that is bent to the perspective of a male-oriented society. Korean society is based on both a politics and history that have been disguised as a solid society of solid male poems, a solid written language, fixed rules of how to write literature, and a narrative language.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small.”