The Mafia exists in the American imagination because we want it to exist.
Pete Hamill
"Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie."
Anonymous
"Speculative fiction both requires and rewards an open mind."
Steven Poore
"Premature independence is the daughter of conceit."
Idries Shah
"There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man."
Polybius
"Or rather, he was sad because that morning he'd understood that he'd understood nothing, because while he still understood nothing he wasn't sad at all, but now that he'd understood that he'd understood nothing he felt sad, if you follow."
François Lelord
Inspiration
Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any viable reason.
Author
Inspiration
I should have bailed. That little voice had my back. That little voice is older than I am. It's older than the oldest person who ever lived. I should have listened to that voice.
Author
"The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry."
Anonymous
"Poisonous relationships can alter our perception. You can spend many years thinking you’re worthless… but you’re not worthless, you’re unappreciated."
Unknown
Inspiration
We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
Author
"People keep asking me ...How to instantly become a better writer? It’s simple: Use 'power words' and see for yourself."
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Inspiration
It is never long before identity is reduced to loyalty.
Leon Wieseltier
"The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them."
Ralph G. Nichols
"Logos are the bleating of the insecure, desperate for acceptance by the chronically shallow."
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