“If you followed this economic crisis and you do not think that the world is getting flatter, you are not paying attention. We saw the entire global economy at one time acting totally in sync. The real truth is the world is even flatter than I thought. Our mortgage crisis is killing Deutsche Bank. You still don't think the world is flat?” IfsThinkingWorldStillsRealActingAttentionEconomySawsEconomicTruth IsCrisisKillingPay AttentionFlatsOne TimeMortgageGlobal EconomyEconomic CrisisSyncReal TruthWorld Is FlatMortgage Crisis Author:Thomas Friedman
“This is a very violent place to live, the Earth, and we're a very violent species. Cain is still killing Abel. We see that every day.” StillsEarthSpeciesKillingViolentPlaces To LiveCainAbel Author:Anne Lamott
“The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. That's all it is. All those media companies say, "We're going to make a killing here." You won't because it's still only as good as the content.” WorldStillsCompanyMediaInternetNotesKillingPassingPassingsClassroom Author:Jon Stewart
“In the usual way I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of "normal" work. In my twenties some of my work for children was published by Macmillan. However, I was twenty-seven before my adult novel, The Birthgrave, was taken by DAW Books in the USA. This enabled me finally to stop doing stupid and soul-killing jobs, and start working day and night as a professional writer. It felt like a rescue from damnation, and still does.” WayShouldChildrenDoeStillsBookSoulFeelingsJobsNightWishFeltNovelTakenStupidNormalAdultsTwentiesSevenKillingHatedUsaUsualRescuePublishersDay And NightManuscriptsDamnationDrudgery Author:Tanith Lee