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Quote by Mark Z. Danielewski

“Some people reflect light, some deflect it, you by some miracle, seem to collect it.”

Author

Mark Z. Danielewski is an American author born on March 5, 1966. He is known for his experimental narrative techniques and visual style in literature, with notable works including 'The Room' and 'The Time Traveler's Wife'. more

Book:The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

“You think you're the only one?" Theo said. "Everyone has scars. We just don't all wear them on the outside.”

Thinking Said Scar

Author:Natasha Friend

“You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general.”

People Facts Behavior Findings Surprise Hearing Surprising

Book:Thinking, Fast and Slow

Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow

“Professor Tillman. Most of us here are not scientists, so you may need to be a little less technical.’ This sort of thing is incredibly annoying. People can tell you the supposed characteristics of a Gemini or a Taurus and will spend five days watching a cricket match, but cannot find the interest or the time to learn the basics of what they, as humans, are made up of.”