"(I measure time by how a body sways.)"

-- Theodore Roethke

“When you get a lot of money thrown at you, you can make some dumb decisions without the right advice.”
“Often, we are too slow to recognize how much and in what ways we can assist each other through sharing expertise and knowledge.”
“You can't tell a writer they should just be more confident.”
“Well, I think we are seeing some shifts in manufacturing. China, when you go in and you talk to the big manufacturers there, the biggest problems in mainland China are recruiting and retention. There isn't an endless supply of cheap labor anymore in China. And it's now true that the labor rates in Mexico are lower than in China.”

Source : "Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humans and Robots in the Economy". Council on Foreign Relations Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology, www.cfr.org. February 27, 2015.
“I'm learning that when you get out into the world and you try things, it's amazing that you'll find how strong you are when you have to be.”
“To send a child to rot in the prison of Cuba for the alleged sake of his own well-being is criminal hypocrisy.”
“She thought she'd put up with however many years of stonewalling for a good reason, and she'd just figured out that as far as Castle Hubby went, she hadn't even crossed the moat yet.”

Source : W. Kinsella, Jim Shepard, Steven Millhauser, Max Apple (2016). “Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature”, p.336, Tachyon Publications
“What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.”

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