Tamara E. Jernigan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.

  • I'm all alone. There has been no man in my life for several months now and although it would be nice to have a boyfriend, I can't just settle for anybody. The fact is I'm choosy, but mainly about a man's character. He has to be interesting, funny and clever. I don't even mind if he's not very good-looking.

  • Yet, isn't it strange, isn't it weird, how we can KNOW that someone is not behaving in the way we imagine, and at the same time we can be totally convinced that he is! How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as 'facts.' Yes, I know that in this case one 'fact' was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a 'fact,' and act on it as if it were true.

  • In the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty, your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.

  • Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

  • A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.

  • Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal back to bullets.

  • The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.

  • The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what can be said about it?

  • I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.