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- Journalism is just a gun. It's only got one bullet in it, but if you aim right, that's all you need. Aim it right and you can blow a kneecap off the world.
- Warren Ellis, Transmetropolitan: Back On The Street
- You make me understand how wonderful it is for little lizards when they find that one special rock that's perfect for sunning themselves on. You make me lizard-happy.
- Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 02-23-10
- Isn't it fascinating how long a few minutes seem when you are completely alone with not a familiar face in sight?
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
- It's the company, not the cooking, that makes a meal.
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
- The lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to Golden Rule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
- It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
- When you write things down, they sometimes take you places you hadn't planned.
- Melanie Benjamin, Alice I Have Been, 2010
- There is always so much talk about the sins of the fathers, but it is the sins of the mothers that are the most difficult to avoid repeating.
- Melanie Benjamin, Alice I Have Been, 2010
- You can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well worn path.
- Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2005
- You've got to find what you love and that is as true for work as it is for lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking and don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you've found it.
- Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2005
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