"We took nothing from anybody. We gave a great deal to the world. The only thing keeping us alive is our brilliance. The only thing that keeps our brilliance alive is our patents."

-- Edwin Land

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“I plead guilty to that when I was young pastor. In one of my churches I changed so much, one old wag said I'd changed everything in the church except the signs on the bathroom doors! I could have used a little more wisdom. And common sense.”

Source : Source: sbctoday.com
“The worst thing is when a guy just looks awkward. It's not attractive.”
“Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself.”
“A tale is told of twin boys born to different mothers. One is dark by nature, the other light. One is rich, the other poor. One is harsh, the other gentle. One is forever youthful, the other old before his time. One is mortal. They share no bond of blood or sympathy, but they are twins nonetheless. They each live without ever knowing that they are brothers. They each die fighting the blind god.”

Source : Matthew Woodring Stover (2008). “Blade of Tyshalle”, p.1046, Del Rey
“I am a tenor buff. I hear myself.”
“I cook croquetas, and I eat jamon. I keep my diet 100% Mediterranean and drink my Rioja. In that sense, I have a piece of Spain in West Hollywood.”
“I have been disappointed many times, but never defeated.”
“If you are looking for your purpose or calling, you will find it in your pain.”

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