"I have more talent in my smallest fart than you have in your entire body."

-- Walter Matthau

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“I do think that if you are trying to think empirically about the relationship between conscious experience and the underlying physical reality, wine provides an excellent practical example. Winemakers manipulate the chemicals they are dealing with in a way that is very sensitive to the kinds of effects it will have on the subjective experience of tasters - this is not an accident.”
“When I need my wife or when I need companionship or someone to talk to, I need it, like, now. So my wife will have to give up whatever she's doing at that moment to tend to my needs. And in the same way, I would tend to hers. That's not such an easy thing to do.”
“But felt through all this fleshly dresse Bright shootes of everlastingnesse.”

Source : 'The Retreat' l.19 from 'Silex Scintillans' (1650-5)
“Culture is always the echo of economic realities; that's what Marx teaches. Feminism is a clear example of that.”
“I lay very little stress either upon asking or giving advice. Generally speaking, they who ask advice know what they wish to do, and remain firm to their intentions. A man may allow himself to be enlightened on various points, even upon matters of expediency and duty; but, after all, he must determine his course of action, for himself.”
“I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris.”
“When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.”
“But to practice leadership, you need to accept that you are in the business of generating chaos, confusion, and conflict”

Source : Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow (2013). “The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World”, p.203, Harvard Business Press

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