2532 Quotes

#1. When we arrived at the hospital, you were in a medically induced coma, which I was made to understand was a sort of freezing of you, a fabricated reprieve from your own body that would allow your internal organs to rest.

Jan Ellison

#2. There are no limits to what I would do to make my classes exciting, interesting, unpredictable.

Philip Zimbardo

#3. To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.

Vanessa Mae

#4. The brief sound is like a color swallowed by a crack. But what color?

Roberto Bolano

#5. The world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are.

Kurt Vonnegut

#6. I've actually rented Bjork's swan dress. I know that's kind of recycling, but I saw An Inconvenient Truth.

Rainn Wilson

#7. Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#8. This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world.

Richard Powers

#9. This past Halloween girls across the country dressed up as Ronda Rousey. That's because she's an amazing, beautiful, and powerful woman.

Ronda Rousey

#10. 'Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical.

Lea Thompson

#11. As a sportsperson, the best thing is people recognising you and loving you for what you do. For me, glamour is 100 people in the hotel feeling happy to see you.

Virat Kohli

#12. Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more than they are practicing precision microsurgery on the public consciousness.

Michael Schudson