"The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe."

-- Philip Warren Anderson

#Simple Quotes #Law Quotes #Fundamentals Quotes

“Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.”
“People are always waiting to be discovered.”
“I distinctly remember a conversation with my band in the van where I was having a complete meltdown. It was 1984, I think, and I was huddled in the back corner of our van and saying, "I can't do this. I can't do this. I can't do this." I didn't want to play any more shows. I just wanted to stop.”
“Words, do not have twins in every language. Sometimes they only have distant cousins, and sometimes they pretend that they are not even related.”
“Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn't have given you worse advice...”
“Be kind to an old man.”
“I don't want to be a celebrity athlete. When you are, there's this pressure on you. It's like you have this halo over your head and have to walk on eggshells. That's not for me. All that glamour builds up a false sense of ego. It's not needed. I'm already happy with who I am. My job is just to get on the podium.”
“You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.”

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