“Everything is in slow motion down there and silent. It could replace psychotherapy.”

— Ashrita Furman

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American world record holder 1954

Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

““That your solution to everything? Cut somebody’s throat?”
“Always slows them down.””

Glen Cook Dreams of Steel

Source: Dreams of Steel (1990), Chapter 10 (p. 258)

“Strange, what being forced to slow down could do to a person.”

Nicholas Sparks book The Last Song

Source: The Last Song

“Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering.”

Donald E. Westlake (1933–2008) American novelist

Blogcritics interview (2007)

“Motion at low Reynolds number is very majestic, slow, and regular.”

Edward M. Purcell (1912–1997) American physicist

"Life at Low Reynolds Number" in the American Journal of Physics (January 1977)

“What is happening in our country is a slow-motion coup d'état.”

Viktor Yanukovych (1950) Ukrainian politician who was the President of Ukraine

Speaking of the Orange Revolution
Source: [2004-12-06, Янукович назначил нового руководителя своего штаба и ушел в отпуск, https://www.newsru.com/world/06dec2004/yanuk.html, NewsRU]

“The atmosphere of desperate, ignorant terror essential to healthy rumors seeps away, replaced by a silent, wary paranoia. People bunker down, jealously keeping what they know, which is nothing, to themselves.”

Max Barry book Company

Source: Company (2006), p. 174

“I hate mice. The mouse involves you in arm motions that slow you down. I didn't want it on the Macintosh, but Jobs insisted. In those days, what he said went, good idea or not.”

Jef Raskin (1943–2005) American computer scientist

Programmers At Work (1986)

“The cine-camera and television set allow us to perceive slow motion. The concept of anything other than real time had never occurred to anybody until the first slow-motion movies were shown, and this radically altered people's perceptions of nature.”

J. G. Ballard (1930–2009) British writer

As quoted in "some ideas for free from time recording" by Emit Records (1995) https://archive.is/20130628060534/www.emit.cc/img/catalog-page9.jpg

“He couldn’t fix the cancer of war, couldn’t even slow down the spread, but at least he could admit it was happening.”

Daniel Abraham (1969) speculative fiction writer from the United States

Source: Leviathan Wakes (2011), Chapter 16 (p. 164)

“Everything is in slow motion down there and silent. It could replace psychotherapy.”

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