"The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork."

-- Oscar Wilde

#Oysters Quotes #World Quotes #Manners Quotes

“You never really get to touch anything that you're doing unless you print it out. I don't really enjoy making artwork on a computer because it doesn't seem like I've done anything.”

Source : "Radiohead Artist Stanley Donwood". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. September 15, 2010.
“In painting, you have to destroy in order to gain... you have got to sacrifice something you are quite pleased with in order to get something better. Of course, it's a risk...”
“I've noticed that, while I can't help but respect and sort of envy the moral nerve of people who truly do not care what others think of them, people like this also make me nervous, and I tend to do my admiring from a safe distance.”
“Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective. Sometimes I'd just like to mace them. I want to tell them that I envy their upbringings that were so clean, so free of futurelessness. And I want to throttle them for blindly handing over the world to us like so much skid-marked underwear.”
“Donald Trump didn't just throw out the playbook, he set fire to it. And America loved it.”
“A car's not the right place for showing off to a girlâ€”the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there are more upsetting, but less tragic.”
“Quality control is applicable to any kind of enterprise. In fact, it must be applied in every enterprise.”

Source : Kaoru Ishikawa (1990). “Introduction to Quality Control”, Productivity Press
“To know how to dispense with things is to possess them.”

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