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Chad Eaton
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“I blame it on Twilight. In real life, vampires only sparkle when they're on fire.”
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Larry Correia,
Monster Hunter Vendetta
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“Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.”
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Barack Obama
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“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?”
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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Isaac Asimov
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“There are any number of magical creatures, mostly female, whose singing can bring about horror and death. Sirens, undines, banshees, Bananarama tribute bands...”
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Simon R. Green,
Nightingale's Lament
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#6
“Keep your mind too open, and you never know what might walk in.”
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Simon R. Green,
Drinking Midnight Wine
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“Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.”
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Rick Cook,
The Wizardry Compiled
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“Strange, isn’t it? To love a book. When the words on the pages become so precious that they feel like part of your own history because they are. It’s nice to finally have someone read stories I know so intimately.”
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Erin Morgenstern,
The Starless Sea
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