Gittins Quotes

#1. Friends, much as in real life, are often more trouble than their worth.

Scott Meyers

#2. Friendship inspires and enriches the lives of those who come together.

Vimala Thakar

#3. Looking up at that starry sky gave him the creeps: it was too big, too black. It was all too possible to imagine it turning blood-red, all too possible to imagine a Face forming in lines of fire.

Stephen King

#4. God decided that this time in history was perfect for you to glorify Him and make an eternal difference. So God gave you unique gifts, talents, passions, and experiences to propel you into your life purpose.

Craig Groeschel

#5. His accent was absolutely delicious and I didn't mind talking to him for a little while.

Yolanda Olson

#6. No one, but no one, ever behaves 'well' in bed unless they love or are loved - two conditions seldom fulfilled.

Francoise Sagan

#7. At eighty things do not occur; they recur.

Alan Bennett

#8. Who was this criminal mastermind behind Silk Road? Not at all whom you would expect. Ross Ulbricht was the kind of kid any parent would be proud of, an Eagle Scout from Austin, Texas, who had earned a master's degree in science and engineering.

Marc Goodman

#9. Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education, organisation, discipline and, beyond that, in political independence and a national consciousness of self-reliance.

E.F. Schumacher

#10. I've been going on Twitter every week going, 'Guys, you have to watch '2 Broke Girls' because it's incredible.

Chad Michael Murray

#11. Many of the things that seem impossible now will become realities tomorrow.

Walt Disney

#12. My silver cord - the link between my body and my spirit - was extremely sensitive. It was what allowed me to sense dreamscapes at a distance. It could also snap me back into my skin.

Samantha Shannon

#13. On Art Garfunkel - He makes Paul Simon look like LL Cool J.

Ian Gittins

#14. Force-backed humanitarianism, which relies on rational influence over events in other countries, may have been a more feasible project in the bipolar era of the Cold War, with its relatively defined and stable web of alliances and proxies.

Pankaj Mishra

#15. Perhaps the most striking of all the on-demand services is Amazon's Mechanical Turk, which allows customers to post any "human intelligence task", from flagging objectionable content on websites to composing text messages; workers on the site choose what to do according to task and price.

Anonymous

#16. When I'm at my best, I'm wearing a 6. When you see yourself pick out the 6 ... you want to wear the tags on the outside of your clothes.

Kirstie Alley