"Well, I got to have a project. I'm not a blue-sky guy at all. I'd never let anybody like me loose in a company."

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Source : "Remember This?" by Alec Wilkinson, www.newyorker.com. May 28, 2007.

Gordon Bell

#Blue Quotes #Sky Quotes #Guy Quotes

“Basically, the world is a giant shithole. But some of us are capable of imagining something better.”
“Get to like your own body.”
“Steven Gerrard would be the captain of my World XI dream team.”
“The problem with movies is that movies end and your life doesn't. This doesn't appear to cause any trouble, but it does cause confusion, which is almost as bad.”
“I know I play into that image out there, but I try to say it is a fantasy. I look at my own pictures and wish I could look like that. There are probably five people in this whole entire world who actually look like that.”
“Everybody understood that if the proof is correct, then no other recognition is needed .”

Source : "Manifold Destiny". Interview with Sylvia Nasar and David Gruber, www.newyorker.com. August 28, 2006.
“The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them”
“We are all worthy of one another.”

Source : Edward P. Jones (2009). “The Known World”, p.24, Harper Collins

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