QotD

“And these children that you spit on
As they try to change their worlds
Are immune to your consultations
They’re quite aware of what they’re goin’ through”

-David Bowie, Changes

Four Quotes

A few quotes that aren’t about writing, but I think apply to writing and worldbuilding very well.

“Monsters serve both to mark the fault-lines but also, subversively, to signal the fragility of such boundaries.”  -Elaine Graham

“Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape.” -Terry Pratchett

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” -Charles Darwin

“Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.” -Morihei Ueshiba, O-Sensei