"Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration."

-- Niklaus Wirth

#People Quotes #Causes Quotes #Admiration Quotes

“It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.”
“I admit that one should never underestimate the capacity of banks to destroy enormous amounts of accumulated capital and reduce, temporarily, the supply. After all, capital is the accumulated savings of mankind. And banks are great masters in destroying enormous amounts of capital with great regularity.”

Source : "Arie de Geus: The Thought Leader Interview". Interview with S+B, www.strategy-business.com. April 1, 2001.
“Breathe and don't try to be perfect.”
“It's hard to get a great idea sometimes. When you get a good one and you have a good script, you want to keep shepherding it to make it happen.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“My background is in musical comedy.”
“So rich people could go slumming? Come on, give me a break [itâ€™s a] masturbatory fantasy for Anna Wintour and Vogue. They always go and try to co-opt what they canâ€™t own. They try to co-opt authenticity and turn it into something boring.”
“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The industrial revolution in the new century is, in essence, a scientific and technological revolution, and breaking through the cutting edge is a shortcut to the building of an economic giant.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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