When I write, I do it urged by an intimate necessity. I don’t have in mind an exclusive public, or a public of multitudes, I don’t think in either thing. I think about expressing what I want to say. I try to do it in the simplest way possible.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other.
More Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes
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Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description.
EMILE DURKHEIM -
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
BARON DE MONTESQUIEU -
If there could’ve ever been a magical time to build an enterprise software company, now is absolutely that time.
AARON LEVIE -
The gardener had a dread of small women; he’d always imagined them to have an anger disproportionate to their size.
JOHN IRVING -
Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.
JOHN DRYDEN -
Nothing is alarmist with Donald Trump because you don’t really know what he’s going to do.
BARBARA BOXER -
I still got your number saved in my phone and I only ever think of it when I’m alone.
SAYED ABBAS -
The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit.
BENAZIR BHUTTO -
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
NIKOLAI GOGOL -
It turns out that there is something more magnificent than nature. It’s love.
BEN HARPER -
Christ can very well stand as an heroic figure. The hero need not be of wisdom all compounded. Also he is not wholly to blame for the religion that’s been foisted on to him.
EZRA POUND -
Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Just went to the gym and worked on every body part. Four people slapped me.
BOB SAGET -
A woman with a plan is a goddess.
ELENI SOPHIA -
I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
TORI AMOS