"A Porsche will always look like a Porsche. My grandfather took these shapes from nature, so the head lamps of the 911 maybe look a little like the eyes of a frog, but it comes from nature, and the best shapes are from nature, so why change?"

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Source : "This Porsche is still driven". Interview with John O'Dell, articles.latimes.com. November 6, 2002.

Ferdinand Alexander Porsche

#Eye Quotes #Design Quotes #Grandfather Quotes

“It was a pretty posh place. They were so used to fur coats that two bears strolled in and ordered lunch and nobody even noticed.”
“If we could feel what we are doing to the Earth, we would stop immediately.”
“First, she wanted to taste the sweat that shone on his throat and fragile clavicle; then he chose to undo the tails of her shirt, that she had tied up beneath her breasts; then, but then impatient they forgot about taking turns and quarreled silently, eagerly over each other, like pirates dividing treasure long sought, long imagined, long withheld.”
“Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression.”

Source : Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (2009). “Democratizing Biblical Studies: Toward an Emancipatory Educational Space”, p.14, Westminster John Knox Press
“We gotta figure out a way to pay our teachers more. They're like surrogate parents away from home. They have such a huge responsibility and they're underappreciated and underpaid.”
“Tell me what company thou keepst, and I'll tell thee what thou art.”
“Reviewing the literature on love I noticed how few writers, male or female, talk about the impact of patriarchy, the way in which male domination of women and children stands in the ways of love.”
“Touch me â€˜til my ribs become piano keys, â€˜til there is sheet music scrolled across the inside of my lungs.”

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