"If all the good people were clever And all the clever people were good The world would be nicer than ever We thought that it possibly could. But somehow, 'tis seldom or ner The two hit it off as they should The good are so harsh to the clever The clever so rude to the good!"

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Source : 'Good and Clever'

Elizabeth Wordsworth

#Clever Quotes #Two Quotes #People Quotes

“Stay humble as a writer: write on toilet paper.”
“I've got a great family and great people around me that would be able to kick me in the shins if I ever for one minute got lost up in the clouds. I've been really lucky in that sense.”
“My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics, for statistics, for all the "hard" subjects.... In short, I believe more than ever that programming should be a key part of the intellectual development of people growing up.”
“Just because a movie is satisfactory means that the person who makes it is satisfactory. One can make a wonderful movie but still not be a wonderful person. In terms of interviews, it's probably not a good idea, because moviemakers tend not to tell the truth, even when asked a question.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Nonfiction gives you subjects. Writing fiction I can have more fun, but I have to invent my subject.”

Source : Interview with James Yeh, believermag.com. January 1, 2018.
“We can no longer communicate with the apes by direct language, nor can we understand, without special study, their modes of communication which we have long since replaced by more elaborate forms. But it is at least presumable that they could still detect in our speech, at least when it is public and elaborate, the underlying tone values with which it began. Thus if we could take a gibbon ape to a college public lecture, he would not understand it, but he would "get a good deal of it." This is all the students get anyway.”
“My family do not think I'm special - not one, one bit.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Think about this: terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction-all challenges that know no borders-the reality is that climate change ranks right up there with every single one of them.”

Source : "President Obama's strategy against ISIS remains unclear". "The Five", www.foxnews.com. September 5, 2014.

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