Knauss Fellowship Quotes

#1. I'd really like to promote my increasing consumption of bacon.

Jim Gaffigan

#2. I have always known that writing fiction had little effect on the world; that if it did, young men would not have gone to war after The Iliad.

Andre Dubus

#3. I don't know how much we will rise," I say stoutly. "And I have no fear of falling.
He looks at me. "You are ambitious to rise?"
"We are all on fortune's wheel," I say. "Without a doubt we will rise. We may fall. But still I have no fear of it.

Philippa Gregory

#4. It is contrary to our natural logic that God would choose to use the foolish and the weak to show himself to be wise. We have difficulty seeing how God is praised through our insufficiencies

Gloria Furman

#5. I always like to think on a problem before reading about it.

Jean Piaget

#6. Hope is the raw material of losers.

Fernando Flores

#7. It's Friday, friday, gotta get down on Friday

Rebecca Black

#8. I believe in freedom, I'm for a world without borders. But that's an ideal. On a practical level, I'm for a secular state where religion only plays a minor role.

Shahin Najafi

#9. My job affords me the luxury of having help. I don't feel exhausted, I feel lucky.

Kelly Ripa

#10. It seems symbolic of this all-pervading unpredictability that those engaged in the perfection of the means of destruction have finally brought about a level of technical development where their aim, namely warfare, is on the point of disappearing altogether.

Hanna Arendt