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"Trial and error is not bad, but not the best. If you don't know where the crowd is going, don't follow it. Get set."
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Personal Development
"Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy."
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Personal Development
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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Personal Development
"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."
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Personal Development
"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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Personal Development
"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
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Personal Development
"What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors."
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Personal Development
"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."
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Personal Development
"When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill."
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Personal Development
"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."
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"If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt!"
Life
"The hard fact is that not everyone does get published."
Fact
"It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable."
Mind
"If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur."
Science
"Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile."
Advice
"Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book."
Money
"Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction."
Science
"All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected."
Living
"Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons."
Evil
"Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail."
Science
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