Santuario De Chimayo Quotes

#1. Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an interruption.

David Levithan

#2. You can do any number of things in the music business aside from trying to look like you're 25. To me it's embarrassing.

Grace Slick

#3. Failure is Central to engineering. Every single calculation that an engineer makes is a failure calculation.

Henry Petroski

#4. The boy was growing bored and this was a form of growing up.

Miranda July

#5. The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.

George Bernard Shaw

#6. A mechanic is just an engineer in blue jeans.

Daniel H. Wilson

#7. When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're standing in front of cameras; people are watching you; it's not so easy to be at ease.

Christine Quinn

#8. Are we treating our body kindly by the way we eat, by the way we drink, by the way we work? Are we treating ourselves with enough joy and tenderness and peace? Or are we feeding ourselves with toxins that we get from the market - the spiritual, intellectual, entertainment market?

Nhat Hanh

#9. People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.

Hannah Kent