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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
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“He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.”
― Rudyard Kipling, Many Inventions
― Rudyard Kipling, Many Inventions
“if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.”
― Richard Yates, Revolutionary Road
― Richard Yates, Revolutionary Road
“When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.”
― Madeleine L'Engle
― Madeleine L'Engle
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
― Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark
― Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle
― Madeleine L'Engle
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