"I always adhered to the idea that God is time, or at least that His spirit is."

-- Joseph Brodsky

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“There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated.”

Source : R. Scott Bakker (2008). “The Warrior Prophet: The Prince of Nothing, Book Two (The Prince of Nothing)”, p.276, The Overlook Press
“Economy is the first and great article (economy such as I understand it) in my financial creed. The controversy between direct and indirect taxation holds a minor, though important place.”
“Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul.”
“I suppose it's possible that the Sundance Kid didn't like to make much of his birthdays â€” they may have struck him as just another reminder that his draw was getting slower by the yearâ€”but what if he truly liked a major celebration? What if he looked forward every year to marking the day of his birth with what they used to call in the West 'a real wingding, with pink balloons and a few survivors'?”
“I am not a conservative â€” neo or paleo. Conservatism is a respectable outlook... I just do not happen to be that animal.”
“As one, they leap, laughing, and that is where we leave them - mouths open, arms spread wide, fingers splayed to take in the whole world, bodies flying high in defiance of gravity, as if they will never fall.”
“Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write. On you go.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction". www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“Recently, I was giving a speech and I said that it's time for many of us to "go home." Not necessarily to move back home but rather to go back to our communities and support those outreach programs and those people who could use our assistance.”

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