Otterberg Hof Quotes

#1. [Ulysses is] the work of a queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples.

Virginia Woolf

#2. One thing I did pick up from Cannonball Run was the use of bloopers and outtakes under the final credits, which I've done in all my movies since.

Jackie Chan

#3. Time ... is an essential requirement for effective research. An investigator may be given a palace to live in, a perfect laboratory to work in, he may be surrounded by all the conveniences money can provide; but if his time is taken from him he will remain sterile.

Walter Bradford Cannon

#4. Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby.

William H. Calvin

#5. That night's show was watched by ten million people, so I guess that director at The Second City who said the audience "didn't want to see a sketch with two women" can go shit in his hat.

Tina Fey

#6. I remember my father explaining, "A capitalist system is a dog-eat-dog system."

Frances Fox Piven

#7. P14 - People educate each other through the mediation of the world

Paulo Freire

#8. It takes a lot of effort to win back credibility after having lost it so heavily.

Giorgio Napolitano

#9. I think the documentary is something that people are hungry for, that it embodies careful thought, nuance.

Beeban Kidron

#10. Don't you understand?" he would say, "You imagine the story better than I remember it.

John Irving

#11. He looked like himself, Eleanor thought, but bolder. Like Park with the volume turned way up.

Rainbow Rowell

#12. The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach the one way to get the goal he would reach.

Edgar A. Guest

#13. People discover you at festivals. They come to see Coldplay or whoever, and then wander over and catch your act. Festivals make a lot of sense to me.

Tinie Tempah

#14. What I wanted to preserve was the turbulent gasp in his voice which lingered with me for days afterward and told me that, if I could have him like this in my dreams every night of my life, I'd stake my entire life on dreams and be done with the rest. (p. 109)

Andre Aciman

#15. If you don't like it, alter it, and if you can't alter it, put up with it.

D.H. Lawrence