Midcentury Misogynists Quotes

#1. If you mould yourself according to time and let yourself flow with the changing
circumstances, see, what you will soon transform into.

Deep Trivedi

#2. The general tendency to overestimate the probability of conjunctive events leads to unwarranted optimism in the evaluation of the likelihood that a plan will succeed or that a project will be completed on time.

Daniel Kahneman

#3. A library is the first step of a thousand journeys, portal to a thousand worlds.

Orson Scott Card

#4. Unlike with any other art form, filmmakers have this unique web of festivals. There are hundreds. It is a democratic system in which you submit films, and if they are good enough, they play. The only barrier to entry is the submission fee.

Jason Reitman

#5. One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. You want people to feel comfortable to walk in their neighborhoods, go out and shop, do business.

Rick Scott

#7. It's not when you press the shutter, but why you press the shutter.

Mary Ellen Mark

#8. Existence was not only absurd, it was plain hard work. Think of how many times you put on your underwear in a lifetime. It was appalling, it was disgusting, it was stupid.

Charles Bukowski

#9. Civilisation's like the economy or Tinkerbell: If people stop believing it's real, it dies.

David Mitchell

#10. I just think some books are instructions on why women are dirt or hardly exist at all except as accessories or are inherently evil and empty.

Rebecca Solnit

#11. I've done that I was touring a couple of years ago with R. Kelly and the Lillith Fair, I would do the late night underground gigs as well because it's always around those times that there was a hot song, either on the radio or in the clubs, it would just be simultaneous.

Deborah Cox

#12. Sister, you know that?" he asked. "She could beat me

Diane Chamberlain

#13. You hope people won't be tricky or miserable. If you're in public life, it's important not to be. If someone says, 'I like your programme, thank you,' you should be grateful. I am. Why be nasty?

Alan Titchmarsh

#14. It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

S.I. Hayakawa

#15. I don't feel like I'm an artist with a capital 'A.'

Eric Whitacre

#16. I hate the gym, so I try to diversify my workouts with swimming and basketball. Indoors, it's less boring than running. I do find that diet is key. I eat lots of lean protein, no soda, no fast food or fried foods, and a lot of water. But I love food and often cook.

Mike Colter