“Many years ago I was fishing, and as I was reeling in the poor fish, I realised, 'I am killing him - all for the passing pleasure it brings me'. Something inside me clicked. I realised as I watched him fight for breath that his life was as important to him as mine is to me.” YearsImportantFightingPleasurePoorMinesYears AgoBreathsKillingFishesI RealizedPassingPassingsFishing Author:Paul McCartney
“My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.” MenImportantFatherPoorRaceClassPossessionBritishPoor Man Author:Sidney Poitier
“The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.” ThinkingImportantIdeasHelpingSuccessInspiringPoorBusinessRichRich Kids Author:Bill Gates
“I think the least important thing about science fiction for me is its predictive capacity. Its record for being accurately predictive is really, really poor! If you look at the whole history of science fiction, what people have said is going to happen, what writers have said is going to happen, and what actually happened - it's terrible.” PeopleIfsThinkingLooksSaidImportantWholeHappensPoorFictionRecordsHappenedTerribleCapacityImportant ThingsScience FictionHistory Of Science Author:William Gibson
“Focusing totally on technique, you lose the essence and power of simplicity... The other extreme is just as bad; you see it in a lot of Modern works, where the concept is more important than the technique, resulting in very poor craftsmanship.” ImportantLosesPoorModernConceptsEssenceSimplicityExtremesTechniqueCraftsmanship Author:George L. Carlson