Palamidi Fortress Quotes

#1. As a creator, I always want to betray fans' expectations.

Hideo Kojima

#2. I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.

Harlan Coben

#3. A typical mathematician does not actively try to be useful. Individual mathematicians are motivated primarily by a subtle mixture of ambition and intellectual curiosity, and not by a wish to benefit society, nevertheless, mathematics as a whole does benefit society.

Timothy Gowers

#4. Separated from National Socialism by time and luck, we find it easy to dismiss Nazi ideas without contemplating how they functioned. Our forgetfulness convinces us that we are different from Nazis by shrouding the ways that we are the same. -

Timothy Snyder

#5. She wanted nothing more than someone to miss, to touch, with whom to speak like a child, with whom to be a child.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#6. Who cares if I've had sex? It's nobody's business. Trust me, I'm not going to have a press conference to announce it.

Britney Spears

#7. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.

Gal Gadot

#8. There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers.

Simon Sinek

#9. True humility is contentment.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#10. Over-civilization and barbarism are within an inch of each other. And a mark of both is the power of medicine-men.

Gilbert K. Chesterton