Die steinerne Verstocktheit barst, darunter kam die Fratze eines bis zum Irrsinn wütenden Kindes zum Vorschein

Stephen King

Tags: horror nonfiction psycho



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I never look at a painting and ask, "Is this painting fictional or non-fictional?" It's just a painting.

Scott McClanahan

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It turns out that stating a problem clearly often suggests its solution.
p 32

Gretchen Rubin

Tags: nonfiction



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...arriving rarely makes you as happy as you anticipate.
p 84

Gretchen Rubin

Tags: nonfiction



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Second Splendid Truth
One of the best ways to make yourself happy is to make other people happy.
One of the best ways to make other people happy is to e happy yourself.
p 147

Gretchen Rubin

Tags: nonfiction



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Both money and health contribute to happiness mostly in the negative; the lack of them brings much more unhappiness than possessing them brings happiness.
p 169

Gretchen Rubin

Tags: nonfiction



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As Michel de Montaigne observed, "The least strained and most natural ways of the soul are the most beautiful; the best occupations are the least forced."
p 233

Gretchen Rubin

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The difference between nonfiction and fiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.

Mark Twain

Tags: fiction nonfiction



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Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action."(p.115)

Malcolm Gladwell

Tags: humor motivational science inspirational comedy nonfiction improvisation



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I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to listen with my eyes, and there is no way that your eyes don't affect your judgement. The only true way to listen is with your ears and your heart. (p.251)

Malcolm Gladwell

Tags: science music justice heart prejudice judgement hypocrisy eyes nonfiction ears blink auditions screens



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