"A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets."

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Julianna Baggott

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“The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.”

Source : Martin Seligman (2011). “Authentic Happiness”, p.16, Nicholas Brealey Publishing
“He who flees from trial confesses his guilt.”
“We are professionals. We are going to finish that way. In reality, how we conduct ourselves in this period and how well our players play will be as good an interview as you can do - better than anything you could say.”
“I love Philadelphia. I was shocked at what a great city this is. For me, it is the cat's pajamas. I love everything about it. I love where I live. I love the people. I have been met with such kindness and affection here.”
“A good DJ is always looking at the crowd, seeing what theyâ€™re like, seeing whether itâ€™s working; communicating with them. Smiling at them. And a bad DJ is always looking down at what theyâ€™re doing all the time and just doing their thing that they practiced in their bedroom”
“[I]t is more convenient to prevent the passage of a law, than to declare it void after it has passed.”
“I don't think that boxing historians have been able to find a case in which a great fighter, or a fighter presumed to be a great fighter, came to such an ignominious end.”
“I do believe all actors are smart.”

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