"Technology adds nothing to art. Two thousand years ago, I could tell you a story, and at any point during the story I could stop, and ask, Now do you want the hero to be kidnapped, or not? But that would, of course, have ruined the story. Part of the experience of being entertained is sitting back and plugging into someone else's vision."

-- Penn Jillette

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“A soldier never dies. His blood makes the grass green for his children.”
“It is not sufficient to pray diligently for guidance, but this prayer must be followed by meditation as to the best methods of action and then action itself... because prayers can only be answered through action and if someone's action is wrong, God can use that method of showing the pathway which is right.”
“Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. This is a mistake.”
“I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.”

Source : "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.
“I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was because in my novels people both act and think. I got a kick out of that.”
“I try to win every tournament.”
“We all need to learn a new language for love - a language that speaks not in socks, pancakes, and paychecks, but in shared fascination with physics or poetry, delight in each other's uniqueness, and mutual practical and emotional support.”
“We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.”

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