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So I'm an ace?' Will grinned. 'I'm flattered Halt, flattered. I had no idea you regarded me so highly.' Halt gave him… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
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It was astonishing when at one point, I got the idea of how to make artifical clouds with a collaborator, we had… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
No, I was never that kind of guy. I believed in true romance; one-night stands are always going to leave you feeling… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
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The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hypertext makes a virtue out of lack of organization, allowing ideas and thoughts to be juxtaposed at will. [...] The advent of… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Don't be didactic - don't write about poverty. Write about poor people. When you dramatize their lives and let life and characters… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Ideas come from all over, but as I write more and more, I find I'm always hunting for mood: I want to… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
If there's a new idea, a new invention, or a new gas, or a new whatever you know, It should be brought… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
And my fear of failure has been lifelong and deep. If you are what you do- and I think my parents may… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Silence? What can New York-noisy, roaring, rumbling, tumbling, bustling, story, turbulent New York-have to do with silence? Amid the universal clatter, the… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
It's kind of funny...the moments on which life hinges. I think growing up you always imagine your life--your success--depends on your family… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
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