Source : Harvey Rice (1864). “Mount Vernon, and other poems ... Second edition”, p.21
#Time Quotes #Lying Quotes #Wrecks Quotes
“A writer who can't write in a grammerly manner better shut up shop.”
“Catholic school gave me the tools to reject the very religion they wanted me to have. They taught me how to think for myself and to be independent.”
“Creativity Is a fancy word for the work we have to do by Friday.”
“Would that we could at once paint with the eyes! In the long way from the eye through the arm to the pencil, how much is lost!”
“[Calvin Trilllin] is not writing about things that I can criticize. I can call these other people out for what I think they are not doing. There's a big difference.”
“The idea of being stuck in a plane with dozens of people chatting over each other on their phones might feel like Dante's 10th circle of hell.”
“But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and applications in the physical sciences. Since World War II the discoveries that have changed the world are not made so much in lofty halls of theoretical physics as in the less-noticed labs of engineering and experimental physics. The roles of pure and applied science have been reversed; they are no longer what they were in the golden age of physics, in the age of Einstein, Schrödinger, Fermi and Dirac.”
“Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road.”
