And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Anais Nin
Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You. Theodor Seuss Geisel
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. Theodor Seuss Geisel
We face up to awful things because we can't go around them, or forget them. The sooner you say 'Yes, it happened, and there's nothing I can do about it,' the sooner you can get on with your own life. You've got children to bring up. So you've got to get over it. What we have to get over, somehow we do. Even the worst things. Annie Proulx
You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write. Annie Proulx
The death of a world is judgment of its inadequacy. Death removes the unnecessary and the false. Greg Bear
Conservatism is not about tradition and morality, hasn't been for many decades... It is about the putative biological and spiritual superiority of the wealthy. Greg Bear
Once, poets were magicians. Poets were strong, stronger than warriors or kings — stronger than old hapless gods. And they will be strong once again. Greg Bear
Now that we’ve agreed designers should code, can we also agree designers should know how to write? Mike Monteiro