"There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit like sitting in the Renaissance, but multiplied a thousand-fold."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Juan Enriquez

#Creativity Quotes #Energy Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“Certainly Nancy Reagan had an extraordinary effect on her husband. I'm truly not sure that, say, Laura Bush had that much effect on the Bush administration. She certainly, you know, seems to be a nice person who I think the public likes. But I can't really put my finger on any huge impact she's had.”
“If it tastes good, spit it out. All those cakes and pies and candy and ice cream -- all that terrible fast food stuff! I just bought a new corvette sports car ... would I put oil in the gas tank? Would I?”

Source : Interview with Antonia Venezia, aliveeastbay.com. March, 2007.
“At first the relevance of chattel slavery to libertarian ideals was noted only in individual passages of isolated pamphlets.”

Source : "The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution". Book by Bernard Bailyn, 1967.
“I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.”
“I knew that I had a following here in England, and if I came over here maybe I could cultivate it, but I never dreamt it would be as great as it has been.”
“No one I know is actually so rude as to tell me I've become duller since having children. But I'm sure they think it.”
“Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.”
“When are four women ever happy for another woman getting something they'd love to have? Tell me that.”

Source : "Joy Behar Show", www.cnn.com. December 30, 2009.

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