Iain M. Banks Quote

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.

The day when the fire that we had lit in our minds reaches our hearts, we will start turning every person that we come in contact with into ashes. We become the ghosts that we always feared.

The downfall of the attempts of governments and leaders to unite mankind is found in this- in the wrong message that we should see everyone as the same. This is the root of the failure of harmony. Bec...

Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.

Nothing is going to work out unless you step up and make it happen.

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...

I want to put a ding in the universe.

Capability can handle challenges, it doesn't accept charity.