"What artists have accomplished is realizing there's only a small amount of stuff that's important and then seeing what it was."

-- Mitchell Feigenbaum

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“Somebody once asked Niels Bohr why he had a horseshoe hanging above the front door of his house. Surely you, a world famous physicist, can't really believe that hanging a horseshoe above your door brings you luck? Of course not, Bohr replied, but I have been reliably informed that it will bring me luck whether I believe in it or not.”
“The destination of the deportation is annihilation.”
“I should have told her at the time. I could have taken a deep breath, looked away, and forced myself to say it.”
“My kids love Ibiza and we feel committed to it because we keep coming back to the same area. People recognise us in shops now and we have a social life here. We cook at home and have friends around.”
“When I came back from Bolivia, my Spanish was in some ways as good as my English. I am rusty today. But I am comfortable talking in Spanish. I am not flawless or fluent, but I am comfortable. It takes me a day or two speaking a lot of Spanish to get back into a rhythm.”

Source : "No Spanish-speaking debate scheduled" by Kolten Parker, blog.chron.com. June 4, 2012.
“Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.”
“I like being liked, who doesn’t? But I love being hated.”
“Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.”

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