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History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.
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On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble and higher rewards. I also find that drawing can generate ideas more rapidly than painting.
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As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so you can move on to the next idea. It's the ideas I'm interested in. What comes out of your head.
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Cosmology is a rapidly advancing field.


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Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.
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As long as you have ideas, you can keep going. That's why writing fiction is so much fun: because you're moving people about, and making settings for them to move in, so there's always something there to keep working on.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.


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Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for food, fresh water, timber, fiber and fuel. This has resulted in a substantial and largely irreversible loss in the diversity of life on Earth.
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You get ideas from other people all the time.


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I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas.


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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.
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Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
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I want to provoke people with thoughts, not by taking my clothes off. It's time to move on from Stripperville.
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Do your best, one shot at a time and then move on. Remember that golf is just a game.


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The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.


Havelock Ellis
Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial. And darkness without comedy rapidly becomes unbearable.
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Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.
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I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.


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An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
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You shouldn't be afraid of failure - when something fails, you think, 'What did I learn from that experience? I can do better next time.' Then kill that project and move on to the next. Don't get disappointed.
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