"It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious."

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Edwin Land

#Research Quotes #Problem Quotes #Curious Quotes

“Then at one point I did not need to translate the notes; they went directly to my hands”

Source : Francesca Woodman (2000). “Francesca Woodman. Catalogo della mostra (Providence-Roma-New York)”, p.23, Castelvecchi
“You may not be able to convince everyone around you that you're doing the right thing, but you don't have to subject yourself to endless second-guessing from others, either.”
“Whatever you do, just don't stand still. Make the changes you need today, so you can live the life you want, tomorrow.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 22, 2015
“Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.”

Source : Edgar Lee Masters (2012). “Spoon River Anthology”, p.56, Courier Corporation
“It's not a good idea to take a forecast from someone wearing a tie. If possible, tease people who take themselves and their knowledge too seriously.”
“And I really suspect that of all the things we think we want to know, the only thing we really want to know is that we are loved. And if Jesus means anything, he means that you are loved. I hope you know that. And I hope you stop worrying about all the stuff you don't know, because I don't think it amounts to a hill of beans.”
“Journalists love to show their compassion.”

Source : "Media Unfair to Michael J. Fox And Rush Limbaugh?". "The O'Reilly Factor", www.foxnews.com. October 27, 2006.
“You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.”

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