"Curiosity never killed this catâ€™ â€” thatâ€™s what Iâ€™d like as my epitaph"

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Studs Terkel

#Cat Quotes #Curiosity Quotes #Epitaph Quotes

“It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place. The thoroughly well-informed man--that is the modern ideal. And the mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-a-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.”
“When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.”

Source : "Computing Machinery and Intelligence". Book by Alan Turing, 1950.
“Experience whatâ€™s happening now, and make your surroundings real. You donâ€™tÂ have to invent an environment: it already exists.”
“My only claim to fame, if I have one, is that I'm an editor.”
“Itâ€™s a beautiful, distinctive art, and shoes are like the foundations. If the foundations arenâ€™t right, the building wonâ€™t stand upright, and if a womanâ€™s balance isnâ€™t right, nothing else is.”
“John Kerry said today that he wants to get rid of tax cuts for the rich and his wife said, 'Hey, shut up! What's the matter with you?! Are you nuts?!'”
“My friend asked me recently, "Do you find it weird that you are now the property of other people's imaginations?" I hadn't thought about that before, this passionate following, with fan fiction and artwork. At first it felt like an invasion of privacy, but then I realized it's nice that the character can be shared.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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