"A nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Science Quotes #Invention Quotes #Fixed Quotes

“It's easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe.”
“Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness.”
“Suffering is our call to attention, our call to investigate the truth of our beliefs.”
“I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these are places where you can be taught by undisputed experts.”

Source : Lester Bangs (2013). “Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung: The Work of a Legendary Critic: Rock'N'Roll as Literature and Literature as Rock 'N'Roll”, p.331, Anchor
“What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.”
“I don't tell anybody else what to wear. I would never dream of it.”
“Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.”

Source : George Steiner (2010). “Language and Silence”, p.30, Faber & Faber
“I don't have an album cover with me on a broomstick.”

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