"The culminating point of administration is to know well how much power, great or small, we ought to use in all circumstances."

-- Baron de Montesquieu

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“'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about.”
“I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative, very intelligent people, and they certainly have been more than generous to me.”
“We are dealing with a fundamental characteristic, inherent in human nature, a potentiality given to all or most human beings at birth, which most often is lost or buried or inhibited as the person gets enculturated.”
“Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.”

Source : "Filmmaker Fede Alvarez digs up scares with 'Evil Dead'". Interview with Joseph Airdo, www.axs.com. April 4, 2013.
“Our individual life is brief, and perhaps the whole life of mankind will be brief if measured in astronomical scale”
“Your brain has an in-built mechanism for finding patterns you've programmed because of where you've put your attention. Solutions, innovations, and success come not from greater intelligence or creativity but from what we notice because of where we point those attributes”
“The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.”
“I tried to hostess... but they fired me after four days because I couldn't figure out how seating plans worked.”

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