Kevin Kelly Quotes
This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesn't mean we can get there from here.
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting to the authors, agents, publishers, booksellers, critics, and readers that keep the world community of fiction interesting.
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There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
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I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible.
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I'm absolutely a Ron Paul fan.
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It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.
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Actors are greedy. They can never be satisfied. I want praise as well as box office returns.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
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I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
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I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.
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The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn't end when you come off the court.
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
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There are so many ebbs and flows in life, but when you're raising small children, your family means everything.
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I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.
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Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
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I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Open in 2001 and became world No. 1 later that year. By the age of 20, I'd done it all.
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There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career.
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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
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It took me a while to learn that certain people may have important skills that are not always blazingly apparent. Gradually I came to realize - slow as I may have been - that what mattered was performance, that sometimes people might have to be helped to develop, and that it takes all kinds to make an organization run properly.
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The people are hungry for the bread of life. Do not offer them a stone.
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This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesn't mean we can get there from here.
