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“That sometimes clear ... and sometimes vague stuff ... which is ... mathematics.”
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“Of all the forms of exercise that I have done, Power Plate® training is the most concise. If I start my session at 9.30am, I know I can be at my desk by 10.15am and I can even fit in a workout before rehearsals. Power Plate® exercise is not at all intimidating, and I know that in a short session I have had a complete workout.”
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“In fact, I think that our society expects schools to get students to the point where they do things only for outside rewards. People who perform tasks for their internal reasons are hard to control. Now, I don't think teachers get up in the morning and say to themselves, 'I', going to go to school today and take away all those young people's internal motivations' ...but that's exactly what often happens.”
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“Since the world began has any man ever been able to know what would happen tomorrow? The world of men is today. I'm asking you to open your heart today. Tomorrow belongs to Allah ...”
Source : Paul Bowles (1955). “The Spider's House”
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“You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique.”
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“Like children all over the world, by the age of 10 I'd come to believe that most of the really humane creatures were not really human at all.”
Source : "Andrew O'Hagan on fiction's talking animals". www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2010.
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“My blessing is I'm blessed with good health. If I weren't feeling good or if I didn't have the energy, then it's not that much fun. But this way, you can get away with murder because you're going to be 90 in January.”
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“We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.”
Source : George John Whyte-Melville (1875). “Katerfelto: A Story of Exmoor”, p.154