"The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not."

-- Elizabeth Gilbert

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“Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal with fingernail clippings mixed in.”

Source : Usenet article, 1994.
“A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be a store of value for wealth, but it is not a means of payment. You cannot pay for your groceries with it. Nor is it a unit of account. Prices of goods and services, and of financial assets, are not denominated in gold terms.”

Source : "Gold prices are heading towards $1,000" by Nouriel Roubini, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2013.
“Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.”
“I want gaming to be something that everybody does, because they understand that games can be a real solution to problems and a real source of happiness. I want games to be something everybody learns how to design and develop, because they understand that games are a real platform for change and getting things done. And I want families, schools, companies, industries, cities, countries, and the whole world to come together to play them, because weâ€™re finally making games that tackle real dilemmas and improve real lives.”
“Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement concepts, like inches or the British thermal unit, that ought to have been retired long before.”

Source : Kim Stanley Robinson (2003). “Blue Mars”, p.105, Spectra
“I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that's how the album came out so dark.”
“I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.”

Source : "Hardball with Chris Matthews" with Campbell Brown, www.nbcnews.com. July 18, 2005.
“Enlightenment is understanding that there is nowhere to go, nothing to do, and nobody you have to be except exactly who you're being right now.”

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