"The fact is that the creative person is a disciplined craftsman whose 'gift' is a reaching out toward his most profound personal potential."

-- Joseph C Zinker

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“One of my favorite movies of all time is 'It's A Wonderful Life,' which is a pretty interesting choice for a seasonal Christmas favorite, because it's about a guy who wants to commit suicide and is presented with reasons not to.”
“A few more years shall roll, A few more seasons come; And we shall be with those that rest, Asleep within the tomb. A few more storms shall beat On this wild rocky shore; And we shall be where tempests cease, And surges swell no more. A few more struggles here, A few more partings o'er, A few more toils, a few more tears, And we shall weep no more. Then, O my Lord, prepare My soul for that blest day; Oh, wash me in Thy precious blood, And take my sins away.”
“Cold hearts are not anxious enough to doubt. Men who love will have their misgivings at times; that is not the evil. But the evil is, when men go on in that languid, doubting way, content to doubt, proud of their doubts, morbidly glad to talk about them, liking the romantic gloom of twilight, without the manliness to say,--I must and will know the truth. That did not John. Brethren, John appealed to Christ.”
“When one is altering the face of the universe one cannot remember small helpful acts.”
“Europe, I have lived in your future, and I did not like it...”
“What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again)”
“Every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces.”

Source : Frank Herbert (2008). “Children of Dune”, p.312, Penguin
“All roads lead to Trantor, and that is where all stars end.”

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