Browsable Quotes

#1. Human attention is limited, and a massive number of newly browsable books from the long tail necessarily compete with the biggest best-sellers, just as cable siphons audience from the major networks, and just as the Web pulls viewers from TV.

Gary Wolf

#2. Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.

Nicholson Baker

#3. Sometimes it seems that the louder someone claims sainthood,
the bigger the horns they are hiding.

Steve Maraboli

#4. the crowds just background tapestries for you to play your life against, lurid backdrops providing a fake sense of drama to help you imagine you're doing more than you would be if you were in some sleepy village or Denver or really anywhere else. New

Kim Stanley Robinson

#5. I died from a mineral and plant became, Died from the plant, took a sentient frame; Died from the beast, donned a human dress - When by my dying did I ever grow less ...

Rumi

#6. You can't use an old map to explore a new world.

Albert Einstein

#7. Travelling in one direction. Yearning to be going the other way. She has lived here. She will survive there.

Asa Larsson

#8. The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

Theodore H. White

#9. When people are really drunk they have a propensity to harm themselves and others - they fall off buildings, they drive into other cars.

Emily Yoffe

#10. I've been doing this work [ambassador of VDay]for a long time, and there are so many ways that we have to work to eradicate domestic violence and violence against women, this felt like such a tangible way to make a difference.

Kerry Washington

#11. We deliberate not about ends, but about means.

Aristotle.

#12. She didn't want to kill a moment. She wanted to live one. Live many.

So how in the name of the godstars do you do that? Was it too late to learn?

Laini Taylor

#13. Balls are to men what purses are to women.

Sarah Jessica Parker

#14. In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.

Beryl Markham

#15. When I hear something that comes from me that makes me fall down off my chair, it's not often.

Celine Dion