"It used to be a common saying of Myson's that men ought not to seek for things in words, but for words in things; for that things are not made on account of words but that words are put together for the sake of things."

-- Diogenes Laertius

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“My enthusiasm for joining the New York Film Academy is predicated on my personal explorations into video as well as a sense of responsibility to share my extended experience of photography with committed students in both mediums.”
“The Kennedy home was a place of much action and laughter, a lively, brawling mob of children overseen by a mother who knew when to look the other way.”

Source : James David Barber (1992). “The Presidential Character: Predicting Performance in the White House”
“I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.”

Source : "Why I quit Hollywood". Interview with Garth Pearce, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2002.
“No man was ever taken to hell by a woman unless he already had a ticket in his pocket.”

Source : Rex Stout (2010). “Some Buried Caesar”, p.51, Crimeline
“Do you think George Bush actually knows who Gordon Brown is? He probably just thinks Tony Blair's put on weight and had a mild stroke.”
“Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.”

Source : "Now 0-for-3, Spacex's Elon Musk Vows to Make Orbit". Interview with Carl Hoffman, www.wired.com. August 05, 2008.
“The problem isn't so much finding good ideas (there is no shortage) as embedding the ones we have into everyday practice.”
“There are three sorts of people in the world: Those who are immovable, people who don't get it, or don't want to do anything about it; there are people who are movable, people who see the need for change and are prepared to listen to it; and there are people who move, people who make things happen.”

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