
This book is a story, and like all stories, it should be taken with a grain of salt.
– Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
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- The only things I can’t offer you are children and politicians: the first is illegal and the second is expensive – Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
- Sometimes respect is as hard a currency as money is – Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
- What did journalists know of tech, anyway? Who gave a damn about the press? We were the Good Guys. Changing the World. Doing the Important Stuff. – Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
- Discrimination is not just racial now. It’s also about the kind of body parts you have. – Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
- On some days it felt like we owned the Earth, and the only place left to expand to was the next planet down the line. – Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
- As with the future, it is not all at once but grain by grain that one savours the past. – Marcel Proust
- Three people I take their words with a grain of salt: a person in love, a drunk and an insurance agent. They never really mean exactly what they say. – E ObengAmoako Edmonds
- Take it with a whole shaker of salt, a grain won’t be close to enough. – Thomm Quackenbush
- You are the salt of the earth. But remember that salt is useful when in association, but useless in isolation. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Whatever goes into a salt-mine becomes salt. – Idries Shah
- What story will your life tell? Love your story. Live your story. Lead your story. – Richie Norton
- Stories arrest us. Parents use stories to capture the attention of active children. Preachers use stories to capture the attention of sleepy adults. – Tony Reinke
- People need stories…we use stories to teach, to learn, to make sense of the world around us. As long as we need stories, we will need books. – Jennifer Chiaverini
- Souls are more important than stories, yes. But stories are a window to the soul. Without stories, the soul suffocates. – Christy Hall
- Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.’Subliminal messaging works! – Nick Jimbanis
- No divinity worth His salt could be contained in a book. – Thomm Quackenbush
- Freedom is a rare gift… Quite easily taken for granted and even more easily taken away. – TT Escurel
- Every journey taken always includes the path not taken, the detour through hell, the crossroads of indecision and the long way home. – Shannon L Alder
- It seems there’s nothing so good or pure it cant be taken without a moment’s notice. And then in the end, it all gets taken anyway. – Sara Gruen
- There is one possession that can never be taken away as long as you will not allow it to be taken, and that is your word. – Bill Courtney
- The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. – Ursula K Le Guin
- It is easy to arrange the words in a story born out of a dream; for a story without a dream, a story itself is not enough. – Dejan Stojanovic
- The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. – Mark Twain
- When you write a story you’re telling yourself the story. When you rewrite your main job is taking out all the things that are NOT the story. – Stephen King
- I always like the story behind the story more than the story itself. – AD Posey
- The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story. – Anita Diamant
- The greatest story every(any)one can tell is the story of their life. Just don’t let the climax of your story be unrealized dreams. – Unarine Ramaru
- punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying ‘This is who I am – Joey Ramone
- Even a grain of sand united with an oyster can make a pearl. – Truth Devour
- To go against the grain is the secret of bravery. – Dejan Stojanovic
- What’s the difference between rain and grain? Only a g, though they both grow in the land, and they don’t land but fall. What a difference a g makes! – Ana Claudia Antunes
- All the beaches of the world, could never amount to, nor implore the one grain of sand that I stand on, which is your love. – Anthony Liccione
- Up goes the rocket. Its golden grain falls, fertilising, upon the rich soil of my imagination. – Virginia Woolf
- There’s iron, they say, in all our blood, And a grain or two perhaps is good; But his, he makes me harshly feel, Has got a little too much of steel. – Anonymous
- A simple act of kindness the size of a rice grain can weigh as heavy as a mountain. – Feroz Bham
- The more we wait, the more everything and everyone looks like a grain of sand escaping between our fingers before vanishing into the wind. – Fbio Moon
- Writers begin with a grain of sand, and then create a beach. – Robert Black
- Writers start with a grain of sand, and then create a beach. – Robert Black
- Depreciating motels, junked automobiles, and quick-food joints grow like amber waves of grain. – Joseph Heller
- Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created things – Oscar Wilde