Foiled Again Quotes

#1. When an investigator has developed a formula which gives a complete representation of the phenomena within a certain range, he may be prone to satisfaction. Would it not be wiser if he should say 'Foiled again! I can find out no more about Nature along this line.'

Arthur Eddington

#2. I am a flirt: I have no heart: I have an actor's nature.

Ivan Turgenev

#3. When I was 17 I interned at a school, and it was the most exhausting, difficult thing I've ever done, with all these screaming children.

Lucy Punch

#4. You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.

Al Yankovic

#5. Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different people will understand the same thing in a different way.

Sol LeWitt

#6. And then a new question arises: If independence is what we live for, what do we do when it can no longer be sustained? In

Atul Gawande

#7. I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect.

Billy Corgan

#8. I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it.

Carl Andre

#9. Genuine art . . . does not have as its object a mere transitory game. Its serious purpose is not merely to translate the human being into a momentary dream of freedom, but actually to MAKE him free.

Friedrich Schiller

#10. At one point in my life, I was very involved with social causes. I'm still involved, but now I have a family and it's important to me.

Salma Hayek

#11. It would undoubtedly be prudent for neither of us to attempt a sexual coup on one another again from the evidence of our reactions. Most definitely any outcome of an intended purpose would bound to be foiled from lack of focus.

Scarlett Dawn

#12. Recognition is the most inexpensive, easy-to-use motivational technique available to management.

Jim Clemmer

#13. Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody - except bad people.

Charlton Heston