Moffatt Quotes

#1. I have existed before Abraham was born.

James Moffatt

#2. Mathematics is the science of patterns, and nature exploits just about every pattern that there is.

Ian Stewart

#3. Yes, I am Aboriginal but I have the right to be avant-garde like any white artist.

Tracey Moffatt

#4. Why is it that fancy hotels always locate the rooms that are supposed to be accessible to folks in wheelchairs and walkers at the end of the hall as far from the elevators as possible? And why is it those rooms are always the ones with the worst views?

Jayne Ann Krentz

#5. I do not wish you to act from these truths; no, still and always act from your feelings; only meditate often on these truths that sometime or other they may become your feelings.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#6. My work may feature brown faces but it could be anybody's story.

Tracey Moffatt

#7. Each person has unspeakable distress. When I remember the past, annoying, I cry; The reality of today is too cruel, too severe, and doesn't even offer me a dream; Imagining the future brings me yet another kind of tears

Aya Kito

#8. Say no to powerful people, even when doing so means taking a great risk.

Paulo Coelho

#9. Everything copacetic?

Marcus Sakey

#10. We take care of the people, the products, and the profits - in that order." It's a simple saying, but it's deep. "Taking care of the people" is the most difficult of the three by far and if you don't do it, the other two won't matter. Taking

Ben Horowitz

#11. What is needed isn't merely tolerance but acceptance, wholehearted and unconditional.

Maria Popova

#12. My motto has always been "Time enjoyed is never wasted." Except replace "enjoyed" with "drunk" and "never wasted" with "never not a good idea.

Jenny Lawson

#13. I am not concerned with verisimilitude ... I am not concerned with capturing reality. I am concerned with creating it myself.

Tracey Moffatt

#14. An innovator is one who does not know it cannot be done.

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar

#15. Television is ephemeral, a fact that some will find reassuring. But earthlings will continue to pump the kilowatts into the ether. And eventually, when those signals have washed over a few hundred thousand star systems, someone may notice.

Seth Shostak

#16. Learn to appreciate loneliness for the gift that it truly is - a chance for God to finally get you alone so He can go to work on building a relationship with
you.

Mandy Hale

#17. But in America, if you're an atheist, you lose.

Michael Newdow

#18. Writers are in control of editing processes - making a sentence better, cutting out a paragraph. But the initial outpouring has very little to do with conscious control or manipulation.

Siri Hustvedt