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What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity.

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The sin of capitalism, perhaps, is to make wants feel like needs, to give to simple silly stuff the urgency of near-physical necessity: I must have it.
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Frauds master our minds; magicians, like poets and lovers, engage them in a permanent maze of possibilities.
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I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.
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Writing doesn’t come easily to anyone, I think, certainly not to me. But pressure and practice does lend a certain fluency
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Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for very long, very tricky, very strange books about places that don’t exist…
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Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this:
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Daniel Levitin takes the most sophisticated ideas that exist about the brain and mind, applies them to the most emotionally direct art we have, our songs, and makes beautiful music of the two together.
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Dinner with water is dinner for prisoners
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The first visitor has an easier time, but I think the second visitor sees more.
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The blankness invites scribbling on, mental drawing , and the best feeling I know – apart from the more obvious sensual ones – is the feeling of putting down the first thought and seeing it turn into symbols.
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When handsome men or beautiful women take up the work of the intellect, it impresses us because we know they could have chosen other paths to being impressive.
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Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense.
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A good analogy [Charlie Hebdo] in lots of ways is “South Park” – the hugely popular American cartoon show – and the things that the “South Park” creators have created, like “The Book Of Mormon,” the Broadway musical.
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Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment.
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What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity.
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Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. .
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