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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Bruno Munari
    “A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.”
    ― Bruno Munari, Design as Art
    tags: design, esthetic, planning, sense-of-esthetics
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    Ram Dass
    “We're here to awaken from the illusion of separateness”
    ― Ram Dass, How Can I Help?: Stories and Reflections on Service
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    Donald A. Norman
    “The problem with the designs of most engineers is that they are too logical. We have to accept human behavior the way it is, not the way we would wish it to be.”
    ― Donald A. Norman, The Design of Everyday Things
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    Donald A. Norman
    “We must design for the way people behave,
    not for how we would wish them to behave.”
    ― Donald A. Norman, Living With Complexity
    tags: design-thinking, human-computer-interaction, inspirational, interaction-design
    18 likes

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    Donald A. Norman
    “Two of the most important characteristics of good design are discoverability and understanding.”
    ― Donald A. Norman, The Design of Everyday Things
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    Rosemary Breen
    “Chances are, while you can come across as introverted, the real reason for your apparent reserve is you’re happy to be the life of your own party (be it in your head or in your own space) rather than follow the crowd.”
    ― Rosemary Breen, Pisces: Horoscope Compatibility
    tags: astrology, horoscope-compatibility, pisces
    17 likes

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    Munia Khan
    “We Pisceans know how to swim without water”
    ― Munia Khan
    tags: how, piscean, pisceans, pisces, pisces-quotes, swim, swimmer, swimmers, swimming, water, we, without, zodiac, zodiac-sign, zodiac-signs
    7 likes

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    Phil Volatile
    “I don’t need the facts. I’m a Pisces.”
    ― Phil Volatile, Crushed Black Velvet
    tags: pisces, poetry, zodiac-quotes
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  • #11
    Edgar Saltus
    “I think our lives are surely but the dreams
    Of spirits, dwelling in the distant spheres,
    Who as we die, do one by one awake.”
    ― Edgar Saltus, Poppies and Mandragora
    tags: life-is-a-dream, lives, living, sphere, spheres, spirits
    14 likes

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    Shunryu Suzuki
    “If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything, it is open to everything. In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ”
    ― Shunryu Suzuki
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    Shunryu Suzuki
    “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few”
    ― Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
    tags: inspirational, philosophy, zen
    276 likes

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    Shunryu Suzuki
    “Whereever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see. You are one with everything. That is more true than I can say, and more true than you can hear.”
    ― Shunryu Suzuki
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    Shunryu Suzuki
    “enjoy your problems”
    ― shunryu suzuki
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    Shunryu Suzuki
    “The best way is to understand yourself, and then you will understand everything.

    So when you try hard to make your own way, you will help others, and you will be helped by others.

    Before you make your own way you cannot help anyone, and no one can help you.”
    ― Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
    tags: way
    68 likes

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    John Grisham
    “judge not that ye be not judged”
    ― John Grisham, The Last Juror
    tags: borrowed-from-bible
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    “Guru Pathik: The greatest illusion of this world is the illusion of separation. Things you think are separate and different are actually one and the same.
    Aang: Like the four nations?
    Guru Pathik: Yes. We are all one people. But we live as if divided.”
    ― Guru Pathik
    tags: seperation-people-earth-illusion
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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “Ideas come from everything”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: ideas, inspiration
    468 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: film, movies, nightmare, pleasure
    331 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “If I won't be myself, who will?”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock: Interviews
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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “I'm a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: alfred-hitchcock
    127 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “I can't read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: psycho
    101 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “I have a feeling that inside you somewhere,there's somebody nobody knows about”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock Thornton Wilder
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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “T.V. has brought murder back into the home where it belongs.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: quip
    52 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: god-s-will, mystery
    57 likes

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    Alfred Hitchcock
    “Puns are the highest form of literature.”
    ― Alfred Hitchcock
    tags: funny, humor, literature, puns
    2179 likes

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  • #29
    Stephen King
    “you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.”
    ― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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    Stephen King
    “If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered, anyway.”
    ― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
    tags: writing
    653 likes



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