"There's no sauce for play like work."

-- Edna Ferber

#Play Quotes #Sauce Quotes

“The practical man demands an appearance of reality at least. Always dealing in the concrete, he regards mathematical terms not as symbols or thought but as images of reality. A system acceptable to the mathematician because of its inner consistency may appear to the practical man to be full of contradictions because of the incomplete manner in which it represents reality.”

Source : Tobias Dantzig (1954). “Number, the Language of Science: A Critical Survey Written for the Cultured Non-mathematician”
“When we run ahead of God, we run into trouble.”
“When a great truth once gets abroad in the world, no power on earth can imprison it, or prescribe its limits, or suppress it. It is bound to go on till it becomes the thought of the world.”
“If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.”
“You're impossible," he murmured. "But you're worth it.”
“Imagine that Christianity is about loving God,”

Source : "Marcus Borg, Liberal Scholar on Historical Jesus, Dies at 72" by Laurie Goodstein, www.nytimes.com. January 26, 2015.
“You have to be a little patient if you're an artist. People don't always get you the first time.”
“When I first got the audition for Shado, I went online and subscribed to DC Comics and read a bunch on Shado and the Yakuza, just to get to know her character better.”

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