Gyrates Quotes

#1. We live in one of the few epochs of humanity where life isn't just a painful cycle of toil, fatigue, and collapse. Now pleasure gyrates us through those stages.

Bauvard

#2. Neurology's favourite word is 'deficit', denoting an impairment or incapacity of neurological function: loss of speech, loss of language, loss of memory, loss of vision, loss of dexterity, loss of identity and myriad other lacks and losses of specific functions (or faculties).

Oliver Sacks

#3. I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees, and they seem to float in space in a wonderful way. But the arrival of spring can't be done in one picture.

David Hockney

#4. Sometimes a perceived obstacle is just an opportunity in disguise.

Michael Hyatt

#5. It doesn't need to be imagined, it needs to be written down.

Philip Glass

#6. Since I travel to the four corners of this planet for work, I don't need sun holidays or that kind of thing.

Ben Elliot

#7. There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are men's wives.

Charlotte Whitton

#8. When I criticize Joseph Beuys or Francis Bacon, nobody calls those opinions anti-male. Putting female artists or their subject matter off-limits is itself sexist and limiting.

Jerry Saltz

#9. Ithink Isaid'All menare Jews excepttheydon't know it.'I doubt I expected anyone to take the statement literally. But I think it's an understandable statement and a metaphoric way of indicating how history, sooner or later, treats all men.

Bernard Malamud

#10. I am not going to Mars unless they have a McD's dollar menu.

Steven Magee

#11. ...human beings are able to attend to issues longer, to think harder about them, to receive deeper impressions that last longer, if information is presented in a context of emotion--a sort of hot dressing--than if it is presented wholly without affect.

Mette Hjort

#12. What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we look to its poetry and its prose, not its talk shows.

Peter Brodie

#13. Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up.

Natalie Wood

#14. There is no time in human history when you were more perfectly represented than in the Garden of Eden ...

R.C. Sproul