"No one has something original or important to say will willing we run the risk of being misunderstood; people who write obscurely are either unskilled in writing or up to mischief"

-- William Zinsser

#Running Quotes #Writing Quotes #People Quotes

“People think I'm more wild than I am I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives worse, both collectively and individually”
“Remember my first tenet in getting dressed is how you feel in the morning. So if you're not being true blue to that, it usually shows.”
“High School Musical is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it.”

Source : "Monique Coleman Exclsuive Interview". "The Star Scoop" Interview, www.thestarscoop.com. October 29, 2006.
“My parents subscribed to both Time and Newsweek and in 1978, I remember the covers of both that December were of the bodies in the jungle. The fact that many of the people who drank the cyanide - as well as Jim Jones himself - were originally from Indiana, that stayed with me. I wanted to know why they did such a baffling, horrendous thing, why they would kill their children.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“You can do anything to my food and I'll still eat it.”

Source : "Mr. Saturday Night: Will Forte". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. March 2, 2010.
“All the fingerprint paintings are done without a grid.”
“When confronted with information streaming from the eyes, the brain will interpret this information in the quickest and most efficient way possible. Time is energy. The longer the brain spends performing some calculation, the more energy it consumes. Considering the brain runs on about 40 watts of power (a lightbulb!), it doesn't have a lot of energy to spare.”

Source : Gregory Berns (2010). “Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently”, p.7, Harvard Business Press

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