"In the 1950s, we had all these B-grade science-fiction movies. The point was to scare the public and get them to buy popcorn. No attempt was made to create movies that were somewhat inherent to the truth."

-- Michio Kaku

#Scare Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Popcorn Quotes

“That's the thing with handmade items. They still have the person's mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone. This is why everyone who eats a Whopper leaves a little more depressed than they were when they came in. Nobody cooked that burger.”
“Fortune loves to give bedroom slippers to people with wooden legs, and gloves to those with no hands.”
“I would still like to go to the moon before I die.”
“The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers.”

Source : Keith Devlin (1998). “Mathematics: The New Golden Age”, p.228, Penguin UK
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
“Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries.”

Source : "The Spark Lighting the Way" by E. Gordon Gee, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 1, 2013.
“Dark, subtle, complex, wicked - if only Hollywood movies were half as interesting as Hollywood accounting.”
“The pleasure of reading biography, like that of reading letters, derives from the universal hunger to penetrate other lives.”

Source : Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks (1985). “Gossip”, Alfred a Knopf Inc

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