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There are two tests that we [writers] have for all of our writing: So What? and Who Cares? There is an answer to both. The answer to Who Cares is that a reader cares, if the writing is good. The answer to So What is that these ideas give us completely new understanding, change our sense of who we [people] are and why we're here [on this planet]. — Richard Bach

Love your enemy. It will not only puzzle him, But finally illumine him. — Sri Chinmoy

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both. — Marilyn Monroe

People always follow the actions of those in charge. — Dr. David Vik

The boy unmasked the gaping void in Franz's life even as he helped fill it. — Jon Krakauer

I have managed not to finish certain books. With barely a twinge of conscience, I hurl down what bores me or doesn't give what I crave: ecstasy, transcendence, a thrill of mysterious connection. For, more than anything else, readers are thrill-seekers, though I don't read thrillers, not the kind sold under that label, anyway. They don't thrill; only language thrills. — Lynne Sharon Schwartz

I hear the doc gave you a thumbs-up on your surgery
-Marc to Julian — Pamela Clare

They say in old stories that you can't discover new lands without losing sight of the shore for a long time. — Laurie Gough