Quotes
Authors
John Kaplan
"We simply do not catch a high enough percentage of users to make the law a real threat, although we do catch enough to seriously overburden our legal system." --
John Kaplan
#Real Quotes
#Law Quotes
#Liberty Quotes
“The relationship between science and the humanities is two-way. Science changes our view of the world and our place in it. In the other direction, the humanities provide the store of ideas and images and language available to us in understanding the world. The exploding star of A.D. 1054, the Crab Nebula, was sighted and documented by the Chinese, but nowhere mentioned in the West, where the Aristotelian notion of the immortality of stars still held sway. We often do not see what we do not expect to see.”
“I am probably going to pay for this at some point, but I think pretty much everyone I come into contact with is fair game. So I use real names sometimes if the poem says it happened like that. It feels right if I use the real person I reference. Of course the poem is all lies, even when it's true, so I guess I can sleep at night.”
“People do too much. They say too much.”
“I couldn't be happier.”
“Books may well be the only true magic.”
“It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when he is human, soon takes upon itself the face of pain.”
“I had a rule about stilettos, and it was this: I didn't wear them unless I planned to kick ***** in them. Stilettos were for striding and sauntering, never sulking.”
“I hate my muscles. I'm not Venus Williams. I'm not Serena Williams, I don't want to look like they look.”
