Quotes
- “Necessity is the mother of all inventions“
- “Most people don’t change, they just die and are replaced by people with new opinions”
- “When you know it wont matter“
- “So there’s no simple explanation for anything important any of us do”
- “But yea, the human tragedy consists of the necessity of living with the consequences”
- “A man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?”
- “To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it”
- “Satisfaction is an illusion”
- “Never let’em know what you’re good at”
- “Be careful of what you wish for”
- “So you think that sometimes the things that we wish for aren’t necessarily the things that are meant for us? “I think that the vast majority of the time the things that we want for ourselves, that we try to bring about for ourselves – certainly if they happen, they have their place. They’re brought into the right place for the right function in the universe, just like anything else. But many times, the things that we’ve wished for ourselves, once they happen they don’t turn out to be all that hot – whereas the things that have happened to me while I was making other plans… are the ones that have been ultimately the most valuable to me.” – Adrian lamo
- “The imagination of nature is far, far greater than imagination of man”
- ““The illogical man is what advertising is after. This is why advertising is so anti-rational; this is why it aims at uprooting not only the rationality of man but his common sense.””
- “A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? “
- “When you’re young, you look at television and think, There’s a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that’s not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want. That’s a far more depressing thought. Conspiracy is optimistic! You can shoot the bastards!” — Steve Jobs
- ‘Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.’
- Tallulah Bankhead (1903-1968) - “If it was not for Ram or Allah, i would have still got my mother.”
- from slumdog millionaire - “Not only are people nuts, nuts are people, and they scream when we eat them”
- “A witty saying proves nothing.” — Voltaire”
- ” Although the whole of this life were said to be nothing but a dream and the physical world nothing but a phantasm, I should call this dream or phantasm real enough, if, using reason well, we were never deceived by it.” — JR Newman”
- The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
- “We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life
- Modesty is materialistic
- One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe in, knowing that if you don’t, you will never like yourself. When you compromise out of fear or ambition, it eats inside you.
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