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Average, but enjoyableIt's not that there aren't great stories in here. There are. But there is enough that didn't work for me. Whether by author style or story quality, about a third fell flat on me. ...more "
I could think of a dozen temples that would happily provide an exorcism with all the bells, whistles, and purple smoke she desired, regardless of whether there were any ghosts here, and that would charge a hundred times as much as I did.
“Games make us happy because they are hard work that we choose for ourselves, and it turns out that almost nothing makes us happier than good, hard work.”
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
“The challenge is not to act automatically. It's to find an action that is not automatic. From painting, to breathing, to talking, to fucking. To falling in love...”
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
“You learn about me, and I learn nothing about you. That’s not a foundation on which friendships are based.”
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
― Ex Machina: Screenplay
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
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“A debt-free bachelor's degree is, as it turns out, priceless: As Jane Austen puts it, it sets you up forever. My friends were still paying off their school loans in their forties. I never had any school debt at all. Because I had no debt, I could choose my life, and choose my adventure.”
― Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
― Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
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