"It's different for every writer. It's not a career for anyone who needs security. It's a career for gamblers. It's a career of ups and downs."

-- George R. R. Martin

#Careers Quotes #Different Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Language is by its very nature a communal thing; that is, it expresses never the exact thing but a compromise - that which is common to you, me, and everybody.”

Source : T. E. Hulme, Patrick McGuinness (2003). “Selected Writings”, p.78, Psychology Press
“Some days you feel like you've had the greatest ego massage, then the next day you've been trampled on.”
“Brummies run themselves down, they're very self-deprecating. Whereas Yorkshire people certainly aren't.”
“But Fascism cannot continue in a modified form.”
“I love nothing more than being in the last group on Sunday at the Masters. It's the greatest thing in professional golf.”

Source : "Phil Mickelson: I love being in last group on Sunday at the Masters" by Ewan Murray, www.theguardian.com. April 7, 2012.
“Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't.”

Source : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
“Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!”
“Your being born makes your parents God. You owe them your life, and they can control you. Then puberty makes you Satan, just because you want something better.”

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