"In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home."

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Source : "Speaking with...LEN WEIN". Interview with Marv Wolfman, www.marvwolfman.com.

Len Wein

#Home Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Lenses Quotes

“The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed.”
“To a considerable extent we are faced by a technology arms race with terrorists. The communications revolution has made it easier for terrorist groups to reach out to vulnerable individuals with their violent extremist ideology and propaganda. It has also facilitated fundraising, recruitment and training.”
“What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.”
“You can't regret the life you didn't lead.”

Source : Junot Diaz (2008). “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao”, p.31, Faber & Faber
“Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice. And sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right timeor never.”
“Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others, for giving us an opportunity to have a deliberative constitutional discussion that reinforces the sanctity of this nation and how well it is that we have lasted some 400 years, operating under a constitution that clearly defines what is constitutional and what is not.”

Source : "Dems still don't have an ObamaCare answer for midterms" by Chris Stirewalt, www.foxnews.com. March 13, 2014.
“Think hard before you begin, then enter the work.”

Source : Susan Vreeland (2004). “The Forest Lover”, p.172, Penguin
“Having a baby isn't so bad. If you're a female Emperor penguin in the Antarctic. She lays the egg, rolls it over to the father, then takes off for warmer weather where she eats and eats and eats. For two months, the father stands stiff, without food, blind in the 24-hour dark, balancing the egg on his feet. After the little penguin is hatched, the mother sees fit to come home.”

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