Franciscus Sylvius Quotes

#1. Junk takes everything and gives nothing but insurance against junk sickness.

William S. Burroughs

#2. I'm lucky enough to be able to make only movies I'm interested in seeing. That has to be an instinctive thrust. The audience knows when you're faking it. They can hang any kind of moniker they want on me.

Tom Hanks

#3. Most campaigns rely on photographs because the moment you do something that is a graphic interpretation where any artistic license has been taken, I think a lot of people are scared that it's going to be perceived as propaganda.

Shepard Fairey

#4. in the evolution of a society, continued investment in complexity as a problem-solving strategy yields a declining marginal return.

Joseph A. Tainter

#5. The fate of your company is in the hands of your people. Train them well.

Roy H. Williams

#6. Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!

H. Rider Haggard

#7. You're going to the cemetery with your toothbrush. How Egyptian

Robin Williams

#8. To recognize that head injuries were as essential a part of football as they are of boxing would be to erase the fine distinction on which the game's respectability rested.

Charlie Pierce

#9. History, history! We fools, what do we know or care.

William Carlos Williams

#10. My dogs have been the reason I have woken up every single day of my life with a smile on my face.

Jennifer Skiff

#11. The day in 2004 when the radiologist told me I had invasive cancer, I walked down the hospital corridor looking for a phone to call my husband, and I could almost see the fear coming toward me like a big, black shadow.

Geraldine Brooks

#12. I realized how hard it that must have been, how much hurt when you know the only way to help someone is to give him distance. So I let him go.

Katie Kacvinsky

#13. we should consider how they came to be, how and why America has changed, and what this might mean for what America is becoming.

Yuval Levin

#14. Salbitxada is a sharp and lightly sweet Catalan sauce that's traditionally served with calcots - spring or salad onions, grilled whole, make a good substitute.

Yotam Ottolenghi