"Do not tell people how to live their lives. Just tell them stories and they will figure out how those stories apply to them."

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Source : "The Last Lecture". Book by Jeffrey Zaslow and Randy Pausch, 2008.

Randy Pausch

#Life Quotes #People Quotes #Stories Quotes

“You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern.”
“All Paradise opens! Let me die eating ortolans to the sound of soft music!”
“A friend is nothing but a known enemy.”
“I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.”
“I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will get up for the big games.”
“I've always learned when you win a game, no matter what the stats look like, you have to enjoy the victories because they are hard to come by.”
“Do not try to become anything. Do not make yourself into anything. Do not be a meditator. Do not become enlightened. When you sit, let it be. What you walk, let it be. Grasp at nothing. Resist nothing.”
“Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Writers are like dancers, like athletes. Without that exercise, the muscles seize up.”

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