"New York is the place where all the aspirations of the western world meet to form one vast master aspiration, as powerful as the suction of a steam dredge. It is the icing on the pie called Christian civilization."

“An instant-read thermometer is your best bet for making sure that meat and fish are cooked to the proper temperature.”

“We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop with Moonlight”

Source : "Miguel de Icaza: "We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop with Moonlight" - derstandard.at/1216918402134/Miguel-de-Icaza-We-could-refresh-the-look-and-feel-of-the-entire-desktop-with-Moonlight". Interview with Andreas Proschofsky, derstandard.at. March 08, 2008.

“You take yourself out of the moment and knock yourself off balance when you judge and think about what you are doing, rather than experiencing and enjoying what you are doing.”

Source : Tara Stiles (2012). “Yoga Cures: Simple Routines to Conquer More Than 50 Common Ailments and Live Pain-Free”, p.21, Harmony

“Peter (Parker) is not that evolved. Peter wants to tell the world he’s a good guy: ‘ Like me, I’m nice.’ He’s a 19 year-old kid. He’s a kid struggling with being misunderstood. We’ve all been misunderstood. That’s universal too. I like being Peter,”

“There's more of a family connection when you're working on a TV show. That's not to say that you don't make great connections when you're working on films, but it's different unless you're there working every day.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“There is no need to change this world at all; and there is no need to change yourself either.”

“The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.”

Source : Al Gore (2007). “The Assault on Reason”, p.230, Penguin

“The things I can't do are the things I have yet to learn.”