"I am a part of all whom I have met."

-- Alfred the Great

#Teaching Quotes #Mets Quotes

“I've learned over and over that life happens on its own terms, not mine.”

Source : FaceBook post by Kate Walsh from Mar 18, 2013
“When a man wants to relax, he will slob out and really relax. Or he will pursue a hobby - anything from building models to watching sport.”
“Lately I haven't been able to write for the guitar - it'll usually start out with a melody on the bass, and I'll layer vocals. I just can't really physically hear the guitar anymore, so I'll just go into GarageBand and play around with the keys. I'll sit on a melody or some lyrics for a really long time and just play with it.”
“You just need to put yourself in someone else's shoes and then see how they feel and then you will understand why they are reacting or why they are behaving the way that they are behaving. We need to be fair.”
“The inexplicable happens all the time. It makes more sense to simply accept things we observe but cannot understand. It is really more scientific to keep an open mind. Until we can understand and explain the things we now label miracles, let us accept them and try to create more of them.”
“The fun of being in the pop world is you can really play with people's perceptions of what the word pop means.”
“I wanted to show the thing that had to be corrected: I wanted to show the things that had to be appreciated.”

Source : Lewis Wickes Hine, International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House (1932). “Men at Work: Photographic Studies of Modern Men and Machines”, p.7, Courier Corporation
“Arthuriana has become a genre in itself, more like TV soap opera where people think they know the characters. All that's fair enough, but it does remove the mythic power of the feminine and masculine principles. So I prefer it in its original form, even if you have to wade through Mallory's 'Le Morte d'Arthur' - people smashing people for pages and pages! It still has the resonances of myth about it, which makes it work for me. I don't want to know if Mordred led an unhappy childhood or not.”

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