"It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information."

-- William Gibson

#Moving Quotes #Technology Quotes #Leaving Quotes

“It is cruel for you to leave your daughter, so full of hope and resolve, to suffer the humiliations of disfranchisement she already feels so keenly, and which she will find more and more galling as she grows into the stronger and grander woman she is sure to be. If it were your son who for any cause was denied his right to have his opinion counted, you would compass sea and land to lift the ban from him.”
“Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?”
“The loser, when a game of dice is done, remains behind reviewing every roll sadly, and sadly wiser, and alone.”
“The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor.”
“My feeling about work is it's much more about the experience of doing it than the end product. Sometimes things that are really great and make lots of money are miserable to make, and vice versa.”
“If you want to make something that's aggressive and challenging and peculiar and strange and trying to step outside of a traditional approach, some people aren't going to like it.”
“Actors always have things that they're not thrilled about on a show and have a hobby of bellyaching about those things.”

Source : "Jon Cryer: I Thought Charlie Sheen Was Going to Die" by Lacey Rose, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 19, 2011.
“The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.”

Source : Frederick Soddy (1912). “Matter and energy”

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