"We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by gradually altering those habits, which is to say the networks of our memory. No lasting joke, or invention, or insight, or work of art was ever produced by an external memory. Not yet, at least."

-- Joshua Foer

#Art Quotes #Memories Quotes #Habit Quotes

“The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped”
“There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.”
“As an American, and especially as a Christian, I am convinced that a love for our own people is not a bad thing, but love doesn't stop at borders. Love is infinitely boundless and all about holy trespassing and offensive friendships.”
“It is unlikely that you'll have anything emerge from MEF (Major Economies Forum) by way of detailed programmatic specificity.”

Source : "Rudd bamboozles Germans with 'programmatic specificity'". Perth Now, July 9, 2009.
“The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.”
“There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.”
“I sold my very first novel when I was 24 or 25 years old.”
“Poor management can increase software costs more rapidly than any other factor. Particularly on large projects, each of the following mismanagement actions has often been responsible for doubling software development costs.”

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