"Human nature is pretty shabby stuff, as you may know from introspection."

-- Peter De Vries

#May Quotes #Stuff Quotes #Irony Quotes

“But unfortunately, I have to say, one out of every 100 interviews I do, I get a real journalist”
“This disease they call 'rap' - some kind of rhythmic pulse is going by, while some sociopathic idiot is belching out grade school poetry.”
“May all beings learn how to nourish themselves with joy each day.”
“Chelsea are not made to play football. We're good on the counter, a little bit like Real against Bayern.”
“At times of great stress it is especially necessary to achieve a complete freeing of the muscles”
“Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.”
“To talk about communication theory without communicating its real mathematical content would be like endlessly telling a man about a wonderful composer, yet never letting him hear an example of the composer's music.”

Source : John R. Pierce (2012). “An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise”, p.10, Courier Corporation
“I do need to loosen up a bit, and that usually does come with old age. That's the intention.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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