"My strong suit is that I've been willing to risk on the page to get somewhere interesting."

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Source : "'Morrissey's hair, bongs made of apples, MTV's 120 Minutes': Inside this month's hottest new books". Interview with Teddy Wayne, www.salon.com. May 20, 2015.

Mat Johnson

#Strong Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Risk Quotes

“A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still pass before something will occur. These statements are related not to time itself but only to its measurement or calculation.”
“it's better to be happy...if you can..!!”
“I'm sure there are people who consider themselves Democrats, maybe even liberals, who are good Christians, but if so I do not think they understand the tenants of those two organizations.”

Source : Stedman Graham (1998). “You Can Make It Happen: A Nine-Step Plan for Success”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
“Any guy in his right mind would die to play Batman.”

Source : "Supernatural's Jensen Ackles Wants to Play Batman in Man of Steel 2: Batman Vs. Superman" by B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. July 24, 2013.
“The man who is ... physically able to handle pig-iron and is sufficiently ... stupid to choose this for his occupation is rarely able to comprehend the science of handling pig-iron”

Source : Frederick Winslow Taylor (2004). “Scientific Management”, Routledge
“So I have been careful about where I go and who I hang out with because if you tell someone the wrong thing, then it's everywhere.”

Source : "High School Musical Starring Frances Bean Cobain" by Laura Brown, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 8, 2008.
“That's the great thing about the future - nobody knows what's going to happen. That's what makes it all exciting.”
“You can be who you will,â€ he repeated. His voice softened. â€œAnd if you will have me, I will be the one beside you.”

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