"I love people like Kate Bush and Stevie Nicks and David Bowie - people that project themselves as characters and that contextualizes the music."

“Prayer is not a substitute for work; it is an effort to work further and be efficient beyond the range of one's powers.”

“Most pilots learn, when they pin on their wings and go out and get in a fighter, especially, that one thing you don't do, you don't believe anything anybody tells you about an airplane.”

“Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.”

Source : John Bright, H. J. Leech (1885). “The Public Letters of John Bright”, London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington

“Russia's main weaknesses are inflexibility and dependence on energy resources”

“The reason we form networks is because the benefits of a connected life outweigh the costs. It's to our advantage as individuals and a species to assemble ourselves in this fashion.”

Source : "TED 2010 | Nicholas Christakis: Does This Social Network Make Me Look Fat?". Interview with Kim Zetter, www.wired.com. February 12, 2010.

“It's almost impossible to live the right life when you have the wrong friends.”

“A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.”

“Anyway, I am unfitted to hold down a job anywhere unless they were to pay me for getting angry at the world." 96”