Etiqueta: people

“A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.”

“Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.”

“Art is the signature of civilizations.”

“Good words are worth much, and cost little.”

“Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.”

“Nature's patterns sometimes reflect two intertwined features: fundamental physical laws and environmental influences. It's nature's version of nature versus nurture.”

“Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.”

“Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.”

“The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.”

“If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.”

“The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.”

“I was training more learning how to scuba dive which I'd never done which was really, really, really cool.”

“Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.”

“Israel should not feel satisfaction at my son's death, for he died on the battlefield, facing the conquerors as he wished, with a gun in his hand.”

“What is Apple, after all? Apple is about people who think 'outside the box,' people who want to use computers to help them change the world, to help them create things that make a difference, and not just to get a job done.”

“Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.”

“Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.”

“I have, year after year, been named the most bipartisan member of the whole United States Senate. I have proved my independence.”

“We're gonna try and bring on all the different aspects of horror movie making and bring on guests and show all these old '50's B movies. Not the real corny ones, the real cool ones.”

“You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you.”

“Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.”