"There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well."

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Source : Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

Jean Rostand

#Cutting Quotes #Size Quotes #Wells Quotes

“If you get on the radio, people hear it, they buy the record. If you get on Spotify playlist nowadays, people hear it, they buy the record.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“I always look for an intense experience, an intense ride. There is nothing better than a good zombie movie where you run crazy and blow at monsters! It was a physical shoot and I enjoyed it.”
“But without painful experiences, we dont grow”
“I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times, it's narcissistic and pointless.”

Source : "'I'm the bloke who got the big advance'". Interview with Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2004.
“Power always impresses the young and foolish.”
“The concept of reason itself appears as an artificial attempt to separate intellectual powers from the frustrations, emotions, and accidents which cause events; the concept of reason is viewed as facade to prevent change.”

Source : Edward H. Levi (2008). “Point of View: Talks on Education”, p.9, University of Chicago Press
“I don't go to the gym or practice yoga. And the closest thing I have to a nutritionist is the Carlsberg Beer Company. I just have the appetite of a pigeon.”
“When I was a kid, I used to play marbles. I know some of you think I've lost mine.”

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