"I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something."

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Source : "My New Year Wish" by Neil Gaiman, journal.neilgaiman.com. December 31, 2011.

Neil Gaiman

#New Year Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Years Quotes

“We all have a lot of people inside us, yet we get to live only one life. Fiction lets us slip into someone elseâ€™s skin, so to speak. Thatâ€™s why we read novels, and also why we write themâ€“to experience more life.”

Source : "MysteryPeople Q&A with Steven Saylor". Interview with Scott Butki, mysterypeople.wordpress.com. March 31, 2014.
“It was a day as different from other days as dogs are from cats and both of them from chrysanthemums or tidal waves or scarlet fever.”
“We cannot understand all the traits we have inherited. Sometimes we can be strangers to ourselves.”

Source : V. S. Naipaul (2012). “A Way in the World: A Sequence”, p.8, Pan Macmillan
“My ultimate research goal is to transform our human existence to just eating, sleeping, drinking, playing - nevermind.”
“And I never missed one concert. In 89 shows, I think I did one a bit suspect show. In the old days, I'd pull gigs left, right and center because I was too f - - up.”
“I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way.”
“The Reagan years showed us that expanding economic freedom should be the North Star - the guiding light - of U.S. policy, because it is the best way to achieve sustained and broad-based prosperity for all.”
“If a woman hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.”

Source : "- That Was One Classy Dame" by Alex, www.glamour.com. October 19, 2007.

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