"But if you'd only ever lived in small wooden house in the middle of wilderness, it sounded much better. Especially because it provided intense community, and these people lived in incredible isolation."

“When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.”

“Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.”

“More than anything, it's a game of innocence. Politicians may come and go, but they always get booed at the ballpark.”

“I do say I'm a specialist in divas. Name a diva - I've worked with 'em.”

Source : "Philip Treacy On His New Hat Range For Thomson: 'I'm A Specialist In Divas'". Grazia interview, uk.style.yahoo.com. May 31, 2013.

“Confusion and impotence are the inevitable results when the wisdom and resources of the world are substituted for the presence and power of the Spirit.”

“Tao is so important because it is connected to all the life forms - it's related to the whole universe. Nobody can say, "Tao has nothing to do with me. Why should I try to understand it?" because actually, Tao has everything to do with us.”

“I don't need the definition of society, I'll just do my little thing in my corner and I'll be satisfied. I think that's important nowadays.”

Source : Source: collider.com

“This example illustrates the differences in the effects which may be produced by research in pure or applied science. A research on the lines of applied science would doubtless have led to improvement and development of the older methods-the research in pure science has given us an entirely new and much more powerful method. In fact, research in applied science leads to reforms, research in pure science leads to revolutions, and revolutions, whether political or industrial, are exceedingly profitable things if you are on the winning side.”

Source : Attributed in "The Life of Sir J. J. Thomson" by Lord Rayleigh, (p. 199), 1943.