"You get lazy, you get sad. Start givin' up. Plain and simple."

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Source : James Dashner (2014). “The Maze Runner Trilogy”, p.77, Scholastic UK

James Dashner

#Simple Quotes #Lazy Quotes

“It doesn't matter if the glass is half full or half empty. I am gonna drink it through this crazy straw.”
“They always try to play with our minds. But that won't work with our club. We've got 20 guys without brains.”
“I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as a revolving infirmary of injured wildlife being nursed by my sister the aspiring vet. Without any conscious intention on my part, animals come to play a significant role in my fiction: in Three Junes, a parrot and a pack of collies; in The Whole World Over, a bulldog named The Bruce. To dog lovers, by the way, I recommend My Dog Tulip by J. R. Ackerley -- by far the best 'animal book' I've ever read.”
“My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.”
“When God decides its time, I guess he'll come for us.”
“We live in a world in which everyone wants solutions. But we can't find solutions if we don't understand the problems, and we can't understand the problems without knowing how we got here.”
“WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our world and how we perceive ourselves within it.”

Source : Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls (2009). “The Cluetrain Manifesto”, p.73, Basic Books
“Current cant equates fantasy with escapism, and current fashion would have it that fantasy is both easy to read and to write. It isn't. When it is done honestly, by a skillful writer, fantasy takes us far enough beyond our daily perceptions to open us to the essential realities beneath it. This is the true goal of all art.”

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