"I'm against ignorance. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking. I'm against fashionable thinking. I am against the whole clichÃ© of the moment."

-- Herman Kahn

#Ignorance Quotes #Emotional Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever it is, in the end, it just feels like my own music and I'm making it up as I'm going along.”
“Facebook wasn't built out of a Harvard dorm window.”

Source : "Facebook co-founder worried about privacy on Facebook". www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2012.
“I think that with any emotion - fear, love, nervousness - if the actor's feeling it, then the audience feels it.”
“Looking at your life as a debt may seem the dreariest view of things at a distance; but it cannot really be so. What makes life dreary is the want of motive; but once beginning to act with the penitential, loving purpose you have in your mind, there will be unexpected satisfactions--there will be newly-opening needs--continually coming to carry you on from day to day. You will find your life growing like a plant.”
“What is greatness? Greatness is when you have found out that you are not great, but everything else is.”
“Your thoughts of God are too human”
“I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.”

Source : "DIVA TALK: Chatting with Drowsy Chaperone's Sutton Foster Plus Pajama Game on Disc". Interview with Andrew Gans, www.playbill.com. May 12, 2006.
“In our community, we have a duty to strengthen the weakest among us to build a better society.”

Source : Bill Courtney (2014). “Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love”, p.45, Weinstein Publishing

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