"Before he (Francis Bacon) came along, people conducted all their arguments through a series of logical fallacies or simply shouting louder than the other guy, or, if they did use facts, they only selected ones that reinforced their prejudices and advanced their ideas.â€ Oberon replies â€œdonâ€™t they still do that?"

-- Kevin Hearne

#Ideas Quotes #People Quotes #Guy Quotes

“It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.”
“You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa.”
“Only when a chef changed the way you saw the world, through cooking, did food truly become art, and that was rare indeed.”
“Going to the Huntington gardens and libraries was radically important for me. They have one of the best collections of 18th- and 19th-century British portraiture that you can imagine in Southern California. One doesn't think about Southern California as being the capital of great art.”
“Fate has a twisted sense of humor.”
“I don't need it to be easy. I just want it to be worth it.”
“Kind of wish I was dead. Maybe, I'll blow my brains out, mama, or maybe I'll go bowling.”
“A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.”

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