"We put up with a lot to be saved from chaos. We always have."

-- Elizabeth Janeway

“What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way.”
“I go to clubs and if I notice the DJs are playing the records faster, then I'll push the beats a little on the next record I make. A lot of people don't know how to watch out for things like that.”
“There is a big difference between storytelling and being alive. Those are the two things that I prefer in life - telling stories and being alive.”
“The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For us, the visual disease is what we have around, and what we try to do is cure it somehow with design.”
“In geometry I find certain imperfections which I hold to be the reason why this science, apart from transition into analytics, can as yet make no advance from that state in which it came to us from Euclid. As belonging to these imperfections, I consider the obscurity in the fundamental concepts of the geometrical magnitudes and in the manner and method of representing the measuring of these magnitudes, and finally the momentous gap in the theory of parallels, to fill which all efforts of mathematicians have so far been in vain.”
“I hate table reads. I hate anything where you have to say the words out loud.”
“You pray. And you allow the Lord to be your strength. Remember the Lord doesn't give you strength. He is your strength.”

Source : Lynn Austin (2016). “The Chronicles of the Kings Collection: Five Novels in One”, p.237, Baker Books
“The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness.”

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