Posnanski Writer Quotes

#1. The first steps of a creative act are like groping in the dark: random and chaotic, feverish and fearful, a lot of busy-ness with no apparent or definable end in sight.

Twyla Tharp

#2. For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.

Cheryl Hayashi

#3. The most indisputable beauty may be the one that people cannot ever touch. That God exists up there somehow, in the peaks and remote lakes and the sharp wind.

Who knows why that picture stirs joy. It speaks directly to our impermanence and our smallness.

Peter Heller

#4. If we were to start today on an organized and well-supported space program I believe a practical passenger rocket can be built and tested within ten years.

Wernher Von Braun

#5. When you think about what the odds are to have four boys to not only be able to follow in the footsteps in a basketball career but to also be good in the secondary career as far as the broadcasting, it's pretty remarkable.

Rick Barry

#6. Customers buy 1/4 holes, not 1/4 bits.

Theodore Levitt

#7. I've never been the type of guy that had a lot of friends or was part of the cool group.

Jim Jefferies

#8. I feel like someone who's meditating could possibly benefit their meditation practice and their well-being just by sitting down and thinking about things that they love for ten minutes.

Moby

#9. Perhaps the biggest myth about cynicism is that it deepens with age. I think what really happens is that experience painfully rips away layers of scales from our eyes, and so we do indeed become more cynical about many of the things we naively accepted when younger.

Julian Baggini

#10. I cook a little - I've never taken classes or anything - but enough to get by.

Andy Roddick

#11. It's not like I hate gay people.

Ali Liebegott