Mckeel Online Quotes

#1. I do a lot of research on the placebo effect, not just in depression but in irritable bowel syndrome, pain, arthritis of the knee, migraine, asthma.

Irving Kirsch

#2. The French believe that all errors are distant, someone else's fault. Americans believe that there is no distance, no difference, and therefore that there are no errors, that any troubles are simple misunderstandings, consequent on your not yet having spoken English loudly enough.

Adam Gopnik

#3. I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

Amelie Nothomb

#4. Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.

Vince Cable

#5. The grand thing about the human mind is that it can turn its own tables and see meaninglessness as ultimate meaning.

John Cage

#6. The duties of religion, sincerely and regularly performed, will always be sufficient to exalt the meanest and to exercise the highest understanding.

Samuel Johnson

#7. Every outfit carries cultural baggage of some kind. It took me a while to get a handle on this aspect of performance.

David Byrne

#8. I'll stay until you ask me to leave." Holy

Amy Queau

#9. You can't teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it.

Seymour Papert