"In general, I think, less is more, and that if a reader stops reading because a book is too icky then I've failed in my obligation to the readers."

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Jeffery Deaver

#Book Quotes #Reading Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I do believe that healing takes place on a number of different levels and that in fact black healing can be deepened by trying to heal across as well as within. But it could be that to call for black and Jewish healing without acknowledging the need for intra-black healing puts the cart before the horse.”
“Let's not go and ruin it by thinking too much.”
“I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is.”
“Become familiar with your home, but know also about your neighbors. The young man who never went anywhere thinks his mother is the greatest cook.”
“Science is a willingness to accept facts even when they are opposed to wishes.”

Source : B.F Skinner (2012). “Science And Human Behavior”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
“I just like having fun. And, you know, sometimes I just like to present myself in that fun energy.”
“If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods and fair access to the pond. I wonder whether I would realize that while African nations have a failure of leadership, they also have dynamic people with agency and voices.”
“No, I'm not a very methodologically pure actor.”

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