Mcworld Edit Quotes & Sayings

True literacy is becoming an arcane art and the nation [United States] is steadily dumbing down. — Isaac Asimov

All too much of the wage structure has been based on the time workers put in, rather than upon the product put out. The consumer dollar has no interest in how much time it buys-only in the character and quality of the product itself. — Wheeler McMillen

At one time I was weary of verse writing, and wanted to give it up. At another time I was determined to be a poet until I could establish a proud name over others. The alternatives battled in my mind and made my life restless. — Matsuo Basho

It perplexes me how many people write books where everyone comes from the same basic set of backgrounds - middle class, white, straight, etc. It's like writing a book set in a world without coincidences, accidents, and colors. WHY WOULD YOU DO THAT? It reduces drama and conflicts and narrows the possible variety of points of view. And really, the whole magic of books is to show us the world through someone else's eyes. Experiencing the Other is what novels are for. — Scott Westerfeld

Ignore the mean voice in your head. It never does any good - ever. — Cheryl Richardson

Don't get confused with what people say you are, with who you know you are. — Oprah Winfrey

It is in this darkness that I have found all light - somehow become so bright, a shooting star on a stormy night. — Coco J. Ginger

What was it with men, that they found elementary logic so difficult? — Ian McEwan

The way I look at it, I'm a guy who acts to live. — Dean Norris