"We say that Columbus discovered America and Newton discovered gravity, as though America and gravity weren't there until Columbus and Newton got wind of them."

-- Susanna Kaysen

#America Quotes #Wind Quotes #Columbus Quotes

“A stock market decline is as routine as a January blizzard in Colorado. If you're prepared, it can't hurt you. A decline is a great opportunity to pick up the bargains left behind by investors who are fleeing the storm in panic.”
“Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships”

Source : Ruskin Bond, Ruskin (2008). “Ruskin Bond's Book of Nature”, p.38, Penguin Books India
“My advice is: learn from the best or teach yourself. And do not bother at all if you do not have an exaggerated sense of curiosity.”
“I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion.”
“I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.”
“My hatred for Japanese cinema includes absolutely all of it.”

Source : "Nagisa Oshima dies aged 80" by Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2013.
“I would never play an extra year for money. I play the game because I love it. I just so happen to get paid. If I don't feel I still enjoy the game, I can care less what a year is worth. I'm not going to play the game just because of money.”
“The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.”

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