"I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting."

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Source : Interview with Kate Ayers, www.bookreporter.com. February 8, 2002.

Nelson DeMille

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Machines Quotes

“History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.”

Source : Speech in London, 16 Dec. 1970, in The Times 17 Dec. 1970
“If you don't like yourself, you're going to have a really hard time getting along with anyone else.”
“Those who never make mistakes lose a great many chances to learn something”
“Think of aerobics plus weight lifting minus the music or camaraderie. Combine unalloyed endurance with straightforward strength and demand poise, timing, and practiced form as well. Think of pure pain: that's the ergometer.”
“There is no armor against fate.”

Source : James Shirley, “From Ajax Dirge”
“I love a challenge, and I think it's when people least expect you to do something that you often do your best.”
“A man says something. Sometimes it turns out to be the truth, but this has nothing to do with the man who says it.”
“You should listen to your heart, and not the voices in your head.”

Source : "The Simpsons. Season 5. The Boy Who Knew Too Much". TV Series, 1993.

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