“The only place where you could see life and death, i. e., violent death now that the wars were over, was in the bull ring and I wanted very much to go to Spain where I could study it. I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death.” WritingTryingWarWantedStudyFundamentalsRingsViolentLife And DeathSimplestSpainBullsViolent Death Book:Death in the Afternoon Source: Death in the Afternoon
“You're not just trying to do something marginally, incrementally better. You're doing something that is a fundamental paradigm shift, that will have exponential impact. That means it's harder to do, but ultimately, if it's successful, the impact it has is far greater.” IfsTryingMeanSuccessfulGreaterHarderFundamentalsImpactParadigmParadigm Shift Author:Steve Case
“One is that you legislate according to natural selection, the other is that you don't. You have compassion, you try and help people. It's a fundamental clash between two people who happen to love each other, which complicates everything.” PeopleTryingTwoHelpingHappensNaturalCompassionFundamentalsSelectionClashLove Each OtherNatural Selection Author:Bill Nighy