Donald Petersen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.

  • The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.

  • Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.

  • It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of Courage-to move in the opposite direction.

  • Every work has the bad side, and people will be mean to you, and when you're young, you don't know how to defend yourself.

  • The only serious side-effect of #‎ ***** is that you might get arrested.

  • My sympathies are, of course, with the Government side, especially the Anarchists ; for Anarchism seems to me more likely to lead to desirable social change than highly centralized, dictatorial Communism .

  • Because if she let go of her grief even for a minute it would only hit her harder when she bumped into it again.

  • The minute I sat in front of a canvas I was happy. Because it was a world, and I could do what I liked in it.

  • I can't edit the materials I work with. My remit is to work with nature as a whole. I find nature as a whole disturbing. Nature can be harsh – difficult and brutal, as well as beautiful. You couldn't walk five minutes from here without coming across something that is dead or decaying.

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