#Smart Quotes #Block Quotes #Creativity Quotes
“When I arrived at Harvard, I wanted to design a course in political theory that would have interested me, back when I was started out, in a way that the standard things didn't.”
“I noticed whenever you call information, 411, there's always a computer voice, and they go, 'What number would you like? City and state, please.' 'Yeah, I'd like the number of Macy's in Century City, California.' 'Did you say 'pretzel nuggets'?”
“Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?”
“The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments”
“Saving lives is not a top priority in the halls of power. Being compassionate and concerned about human life can cause a man to lose his job. It can cause a woman not to get the job to begin with.”
Source : Myriam Miedzian (2002). “Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence”, p.28, Lantern Books
“If you can't say something nice... about an overrated, ungrateful European nation that would have been wiped off the face of the earth twice in the twentieth century if it weren't for the United States and which has given nothing to the culture in the past two hundred years but whine and cheese, both of which are made better in California, then don't say anything at all!”
“I've always dreamed that George Lucas would call me one day and ask me to be in one of the 'Star Wars' films.”
“I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.”