Top 26 Scott Alexander Quotes
#1. Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.
Scott Alexander
#2. Art is very much a sacrament, an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual grace. Art is not so much what we make, but how we relate to the world. Not a noun, but a verb. This puts art back in a position to be claimed by the many.
Scott W. Alexander
#3. It turned out keeping reality bound by mathematical laws was a useful hack preventing the Devil from existing.
Scott Alexander
#6. The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.
Scott Alexander
#7. Life it seems a struggle between what we think and what we see
Dave Matthews
#8. I love you," said Bekka.
"I know," I said.
"I know you know," she said. "But I didn't know that you knew I knew you knew. And now I do.
Scott Alexander
#9. The wages of sin is Death." Gotcha! The wages of everything is Death! This is a Communist universe, the amount you work makes no difference to your eventual reward. From each according to his ability, to each Death.
Scott Alexander
#10. I absolutely forbade all public photographs of myself. I like photography, I don't have anything against it, but ...
Jacques Derrida
#11. There was nothing meek about her. She supposed that God loved her, but in a personal way; she took it for granted that He admired her.
Robert Nathan
#12. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson hated each other so much. But that hate that they had for each other did not come before the love of their country.
David Scott
#13. The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.
Scott Alexander
#14. Human bodies are words, myriads of words; In the best poems reappears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay;
Walt Whitman
#15. All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.
Scott Alexander
#16. The future is shaped by young people foolish enough to believe they can topple a mountain. And yet, when we stand among the rubble, we wonder why no one tried sooner.
Mitch Rowland
#17. You're like, both like, Alexander the Great.'
We can't both be Alexander.'
Well sometimes I think you're two side of the same coin, and I'm the metal in between.
Orson Scott Card
#18. Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world.
Damon Albarn
#19. Once a week, do a thorough review of all your projects in as much detail as you need to. If you do, your systems will work. If you don't, no system will work.
David Allen
#21. To my three sons, Peter, Scott, and Alexander who pulled me from the 18th Century and back into the present on a regular basis and therefore made me a better person, thank you. And to my wife, who sits at the table there. Who is right about almost everything.
Joseph J. Ellis
#22. Sandra says that he enjoyed having "adult" conversations and that he would talk about the war Iraq, ask what it was like to be older and couldn't wait to learn to drive and go to college. All in all, he could be described as "different.
Alexander Scott
#23. We need a Napoleon. An Alexander. Except that Napoleon lost in the end, and Alexander flamed out and died young. We need a Julius Caesar, except that he made himself a dictator, and died for it.
Orson Scott Card
#24. My message is not just to disabled people, but to everyone: You have to work hard.
Natalie Du Toit
#25. My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name a few.
Terry Brooks
#26. My creative process isn't a long one, so I could have started a song 10 years ago and then finish it 10 years later. It's all just about pushing around words and melodies, for me. The material is kind of shape-shifting.
Antony Hegarty
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