3 December 2020 Harry von Zell As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian I don’t enjoy good food. I don’t enjoy flashy cars. I don’t care if I live in a dump. I don’t enjoy good clothes. This is the best I’ve dressed in months.
3 December 2020 Edward Witten But the beauty of Einstein’s equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who’s experienced it as the beauty of music. We’ve learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony.
3 December 2020 Donald Knuth I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one’s contributions to computer science.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
3 December 2020 Leighton Meester I really like to be able to have variety and to try different things – that’s the beauty of fashion.
3 December 2020 Edward Steichen Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.
3 December 2020 Dorothy Dunnett You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme that’s partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves – the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.
3 December 2020 Joe Namath I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
3 December 2020 Norman Spinrad I’ve always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.
3 December 2020 will.i.am As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it’s like we’re downgrading if you look at the investment in education… that’s the thing that worries me.
3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
3 December 2020 Gore Vidal The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.
3 December 2020 Henry Rollins I just travel the world with my backpack and my cameras and a bunch of Clif bars.
3 December 2020 William Wyler It’s a miserable life in Hollywood. You’re up at five or six o’clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine.
3 December 2020 Corrine Brown Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.
3 December 2020 Philip Seymour Hoffman You have to understand that crew members make movies so they’re seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.
3 December 2020 Alexander McQueen I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.
3 December 2020 Walter Gilbert Early on, it’s good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you’re writing about is not that relevant.
3 December 2020 Arnold Bennett Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
3 December 2020 Tony Benn It’s the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you’re mad, then dangerous, then there’s a pause and then you can’t find anyone who disagrees with you.