"Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable."

-- Werner Herzog

#Facts Quotes #Strange Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“There was something that was killing the people in the interior, in the forest area, of the country, and nobody quite knew what it was. That lasted a good three months before it was officially declared that it was Ebola virus. So it started off in Guinea and spread quite slowly, but then spread over the border into Sierra Leone and Liberia.”
“That first shrink I saw when I got back to Clayton Falls told me no one is a lost cause, but I think thatâ€™s bullshit. I think people can be so crushed, so broken, that theyâ€™ll never be anything more than a fragment of a whole person.”

Source : Chevy Stevens (2011). “Still Missing”, p.148, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Not even a great leader can get very far without great people to lead.”
“I don't have anything to say in any picture. My only interest in photography is to see what something looks like as a photograph. I have no preconceptions.”
“From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems to be severed; we only find new needs to fill. If we disconnected and severed our attachments, would we shatter our confinements and expand beyond our shell? Would the world look different? Would we recognize ourselves? Are we the box that we are inside, and to be authentically 'un-contained' would we still be able to exist? This is the irony of containment. As long as we don't push on the walls of our surroundings, we may never know how strong we really are.”
“Doctoral training is devoted almost entirely to learning to do research, even though most Ph.Ds who enter academic life spend far more time teaching than they do conducting experiments or writing books.”
“Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the aggressive titans who made fortunes building the nation's railroads, to Conrad Hilton, who created the first premier brand of international hotels.”

Source : Lisa Gansky (2010). “The Mesh: Why the Future of Business Is Sharing”, p.9, Penguin
“The accursed hunger for gold.”

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