"Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping."

-- James Howell

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“Marketing has long known how to exploit fads and how to develop trends.”

Source : "Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers". Book by Geoffrey Moore, 1991.
“The Internet...is a series of tubes”

Source : "Sen. Ted Stevens: 'The Internet is a Series of Tubes'” by Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. July 13, 2006.
“I used to be a video game freak, but I've kind of like eased back.”
“I said last week that the number on Jean's back does not matter. He stays effective as a runner, decision-maker and leader.”
“Even if one is familiar with the precise meaning of everything one recites, the act of worship can hardly have any significance at all unless it registers the overall message each part of our prayers is meant to convey.”

Source : "The Authorised Daily Prayer Book" by Immanuel Jakobovits, Centenary Edition, (p. xiii), 1990.
“If you see me coming, better step aside. A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died.”
“I still believe the momentum is there to accomplish comprehensive immigration reform, and I think there is a bipartisan coalition that would pass right now, a pathway to citizenship if Speaker Boehner lets it come to the floor.”
“I think part of why schizophrenia got linked to civil rights protest in the '60s was because mainstream society was coding threats against the smooth running of the state as insanity and treating it as such, and so as that happens you see the evolution of a process in which people with schizophrenia are increasingly feared and our hospitals, particularly the kind of hospital that I look at in the book become to look more and more like prisons, to the point where many of them including the one I talk about actually become prisons.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. January 29, 2010.

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