Quotes About Jackdaws

#1. I think of myself as a kind of pulverizing machine into which everything I look at and feel is fed. I believe that I am different from the mixed-media jackdaws who use photographs etc. more or less literally.

Francis Bacon

#2. After the battle in Pharsalia, when Pompey was fled, one Nonius said they had seven eagles left still, and advised to try what they would do. "Your advice," said Cicero, "were good if we were to fight jackdaws.

Plutarch

#3. I've never owned an Apple product. I like the fact that PCs are open architecture and not locked down like Apple products. I feel that Macs are also unjustifiably overpriced.

Oren Peli

#4. Does not any limit imposed upon one inspire a desire to go beyond it? Does not our keenest suffering arise when our free will is crossed?

Honore De Balzac

#5. This is who I am. Not everybody has to like it.

Lisa Kudrow

#6. And now over there is a gentleman who should not wear tight pantaloons. You will see when he turns around. There. That is why.

Jude Morgan

#7. Don't let life harden your heart.

Pema Chodron

#8. What thing, in honor, had my father lost,
That need to be revived and breathed in me?

William Shakespeare

#9. When you add a period of 25 years between the playing and the listening, then the whole question of meaning gets very complicated.

Evan Parker