Achille Bonito Oliva Quotes

#1. You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'

Gary Busey

#2. Your life will become more fulfilling once you realise what you have within yourself and your wardrobe - and then learn to use what you have.

Glynis Mackenzie

#3. Cynicism is a sure sign of youth.

Ellen Glasgow

#4. Eventually we all need someone to try and save us; even if they fail, the fact that someone tried might be what matters most in the end.

Jay Crownover

#5. As a graphic artist, my job on a local paper was creating the advertising as well as working as a journalist on sports and community issues. There are many more jobs I've done in my day, I can't remember them all.

Franny Armstrong

#6. You need someone that behaves like James Bond more than you need someone that is an expert in some particular domain.

Sam Altman

#7. I used to buy lottery tickets every week until I realised you could watch it on TV for nothing.

Jimmy Carr

#8. Linear thinking typifies a highly developed industry. It starts to get these patterns built into it somehow. I'm not sure how that happens, but certainly you take a look at dinosaurs.

Michael Nesmith

#9. Ambition is a passion, at once strong and insidious, and is very apt to cheat a man out of his happiness and his true respectability of character

Edward Bates

#10. The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm.

Samuel Johnson

#11. What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to be closer to the truth than we expected.

Charles Francis Richter

#12. I don't think that my work is very moralistic - at least, I try to avoid that. I grew up with that sermonising tendency, and I don't think visual work operates like that.

Kara Walker