Budd Friedman Quotes

#1. No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered.

Stephen Greenblatt

#2. So I cut off my hair and I rode straight away, to the wild unknown country where I could not go wrong.

Bob Dylan

#3. Evil will rule until good men or women choose to act.

Ruta Sepetys

#4. It is always easy for those living in the present to feel superior to those who lived in the past.

Charles C. Mann

#5. I can never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model, I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical model all the way through I cannot understand.

Lord Kelvin

#6. It seemed a fitting way to end my teaching career. I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched the other.

Howard Zinn

#7. All he had to do was watch the game and understand how things worked, and then he could use the system, and even excel.

Orson Scott Card

#8. As for the people who say tackling problems through clothes is superficial, I think they say that because they have their own issues about self worth.

Trinny Woodall

#9. I'm inspired every day by the great captains of industry and enlightened entrepreneurs like my great-great-grandfather and founder of Fiat, Giovanni Agnelli, who personally knew all his workers and gave so much to this country, or Adriano Olivetti, unique and innovative in every way.

Lapo Elkann