J. C. Hutchins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'

  • As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.

  • Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.

  • But settled things were enemies to me and soon lost their newness and color. The unknown called.

  • The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.

  • History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.

  • In the past, I used to counter any such notions by asking myself: 'Would you really want President Hattersley?' I now find that possibility rather cheers me up. With his chubby, Dickensian features and his knowledge of T.H. Green and other harmless leftish political classics, Hattersley might not be such a bad thing after all.

  • If you don't have a vision for the future, then your future is threatened to be a repeat of the past.

  • What we have done in the past is not sufficient now to prepare our youth.

  • It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the problem of induction. The problem of induction is, roughly speaking, the problem of finding a way to prove that certain empirical generalizations which are derived from past experience will hold good also in the future.