World Famous Quotes by World Famous People.
He had read much, if one considers his long life;
but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if
he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
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I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing
hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think
the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
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You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but
eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while
you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure
of success - but only if you persist.
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When I feel difficulty coming on, I switch to another book I'm writing. When I
get back to the problem, my unconscious has solved it.
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There are so many benefits to be derived from space exploration and
exploitation; why not take what seems to me the only chance of escaping what is
otherwise the sure destruction of all that humanity has struggled to achieve for
50,000 years?
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