"Never answer the question that is asked of you. Answer the question that you wish had been asked of you."

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Source : "The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara". Documentary, August 30, 2003.

Robert McNamara

#Wish Quotes #Answers Quotes

“The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.”
“We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.”
“I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.”
“It's a standard thing you hear from startup people - that their product is somehow improving the world. And if you follow the reasoning, you will get somewhere, and I'll tell you where you get: You'll get to the description of what happens to the winners under the system that they're building.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you'll get good things back. That's part of our responsibility as entertainers.”
“Baby bye Here's a fly, Let us watch him. you and I, How he crawls Up the walls Yet he never falls.”

Source : THEODORE TILTON (1867). “THE SEXTON'S TALE, AND OTHER POEMS”, p.163
“I never forget my three word mantra: "Never start caring."”
“Neither the circle without the line, nor the line without the point, can be artificially produced. It is, therefore, by virtue of the point and the Monad that all things commence to emerge in principle. That which is affected at the periphery, however large it may be, cannot in any way lack the support of the central point.”

Source : John Dee (2000). “The Hieroglyphic Monad”, p.9, Weiser Books

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