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    Ray Bradbury
    “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
    ― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
    tags: writing
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    Ray Bradbury
    “I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.”
    ― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
    tags: humour, individuality, science-fiction
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    Ray Bradbury
    “You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads... may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world.”
    ― Ray Bradbury
    tags: writing
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    Larry Correia
    “I blame it on Twilight. In real life, vampires only sparkle when they're on fire.”
    ― Larry Correia, Monster Hunter Vendetta
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    Larry Correia
    “Nikolai's a badass Russian. Badass Russians only have three emotions: revenge, depression, and vodka.”
    ― Larry Correia, Monster Hunter Alpha
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    Larry Correia
    “There are three kinds of people in the world: people who can't believe anything, suckers who believe everything, and a few of us who can face the truth.”
    ― Larry Correia, Monster Hunter International
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    Larry Correia
    “[W]hen all else fails, kill it with fire.”
    ― Larry Correia, Monster Hunter Alpha
    tags: fire, kill, last-resort
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    Larry Correia
    “I'm not in the redemption business”
    ― Larry Correia, Monster Hunter International
    tags: effectiveness, inspirational
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
    tags: inspirational
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Boscombe Valley Mystery - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
    tags: deception, detection, evidence, facts, obviousness, sherlock-holmes
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.”
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes
    tags: data, deduction, information, mistake, theories, theory
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  • #12
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear
    tags: genius, gifts, mediocrity, recognition, sherlock-holmes, talent
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  • #13
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
    tags: dr-watson, introduction, sherlock-holmes
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  • #14
    Jim Butcher
    “Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar”
    ― Jim Butcher, Dead Beat
    tags: humor, life, metaphor, zen
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    Jim Butcher
    “Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now. ”
    ― Jim Butcher
    tags: dresden-files-books
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    Jim Butcher
    “In the name of the Pizza Lord. Charge!”
    ― Jim Butcher, Summer Knight
    tags: harry-dresden, humor, motivation
    400 likes

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  • #17
    Jim Butcher
    “The building was on fire, and it wasn’t my fault.”
    ― Jim Butcher, Blood Rites
    tags: harry-dresden
    562 likes

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  • #18
    John Ringo
    “Peace through superior firepower.”
    ― John Ringo, A Hymn Before Battle
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  • #19
    John Ringo
    “nuke em till they glow and then shoot 'em in the dark”
    ― John Ringo, Gust Front
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  • #20
    Jules Verne
    “We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.”
    ― Jules Verne, Journey to the Center of the Earth
    tags: books, reading
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature
    tags: fear-of-unknown
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.”
    ― H. P. Lovecraft
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  • #23
    H.P. Lovecraft
    “Never Explain Anything”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft
    tags: writing
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft, The Outsider
    tags: horror, lovecraft
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “In his house at R'lyeh, dead Cthulu waits dreaming”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft, The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft
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  • #29
    Robert E. Howard
    “Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.”
    ― Robert E. Howard
    tags: humor, life, politics, society
    659 likes

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    Robert E. Howard
    “Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandaled feet.”
    ― Robert E. Howard, The Complete Chronicles of Conan
    tags: adventure, character-defining
    214 likes



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