"Of all the varieties of modern pollution, noise is the most insidious."

-- Robert Lacey

#Noise Quotes #Modern Quotes #Pollution Quotes

“When a casting agent sees me, he kind of knows what he's getting.”
“My friend Phil Morrison directed a lot of my favorite videos back in the mid- to late-90s - all the Yo La Tengo videos that were funny, a Juliana Hatfield video. He was such an influence with me, and I wanted to do a video the way Phil used to do videos. I did that for Phil.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Birthdays are ghost bounty hunters that track you down to ask, "Que pasa, baby?”
“Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.”
“The hundred-point man is one who is true to every trust; who keeps his word; who is loyal to the firm that employs him; who does not listen for insults nor look for slights; who carries a civil tongue in his head; who is polite to strangers without being fresh; who is considerate toward servants; who is moderate in his eating and drinking; who is willing to learn; who is cautious and yet courageous.”
“Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing.”

Source : Robert Falcon Scott, Max Jones (2008). “Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition”, p.114, Oxford University Press
“I wonder if in 2050 there will be a movie called, 'Dude, Where's My Spaceship'”
“If you're a doctor, or a scientist, or a computer programmer, it shouldn't matter whether you come from Nigeria, or Norway, or any other country on this earth. Today though we have a system that rewards ties of blood, ties of kin, ties of clan. That's one of the most un-American immigration systems I can imagine.”

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