Finessed Quotes

#1. My father and brother finessed their way through life ... politics, shipping ... both were skilled with people, where I lack all patience," he said quietly, speaking only to her. "My passion, my purpose is science. I've buried this too long.

Gina Conkle

#2. One dream is never enough, and your dream can be molded and finessed along the way to become relevant and successful.

Sophia Amoruso

#3. Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small.

Blaise Pascal

#4. When I was a kid we had a sandbox. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child ... eventually.

Steven Wright

#5. At first they'd thought the guillotine would be a sweet, clean business, but when you have twenty, perhaps thirty heads to take off in a day, there are problems of scale.

Hilary Mantel

#6. the dissolution of reality in interpretation is also an (act of) interpretation, which puts the historicity of the interpreter into play, and is not a discovery or a shedding of light onto a past error that would be uncovered on the basis of an objective awareness of the facts.

Gianni Vattimo

#7. I go stay a week in these little towns that don't have an art outlet and ... go to the schools and play some of the old Texas music, sort of 'go through the Texas country roots' is what they call it.

Johnny Gimble

#8. The reason for the past is only revealed in the future.

Kamand Kojouri

#9. The Lean Startup has evolved into a movement that is having a significant impact on how companies are built, funded and scaled.

Eric Ries

#10. I love you. I love you just the way you are. I love you so much!" ~Kyo

Natsuki Takaya

#11. I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist.

John Cameron

#12. Tabloids can be fun. I see stuff sometimes and have a good laugh.

Adrian Grenier

#13. A blockhead cannot come in, nor go away, nor sit, nor rise, nor stand, like a man of sense.

Jean De La Bruyere

#14. It's the rare happening when actors get together and you have chemistry, connection, just something that works, that's bigger than what's on the page.

Sandra Bullock

#15. When you say things they don't want to hear, it's like holding a mirror up to them and asking them to look at themselves. It's much easier for them to turn the mirror back on you and claim that your thinking is flawed.

Merry Freer

#16. But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.

Candice Bergen

#17. In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale Wars,' we have men and women from a dozen different nations going out to sea in rough weather to help save the whales. We also have icebergs, whales, penguins, and dramatic ship-to-ship confrontations.

Paul Watson