Susan Hockfield Quotes

#1. To recover from the current economic downturn, it has been estimated that we need to create on the order of 17 million to 20 million new jobs in the coming decade ... And it's very hard to imagine where those jobs are going to come from unless we seriously get busy reinventing manufacturing.

Susan Hockfield

#2. Writing is an antisocial act.

Martha Grimes

#3. In porn, men give blow jobs like they love men. Women give blow jobs like they love the camera.

Fierce Dolan

#4. Will America lead ... and reap the rewards? Or will we surrender that advantage to other countries with clearer vision?

Susan Hockfield

#5. In Buddhism we would say that you are lazy ... Despising yourself, thinking you are no good, saying 'I can't do this.' This is the mind of weakness. You must work to overcome it .

David Michie

#6. Innovations that drive lasting economic growth emerge from the most advanced science, mathematics and technology.

Susan Hockfield

#7. Science, math and engineering can give you the exhilarating power to become not mere spectators or consumers, but the active explorers, makers and doers who will help invent the future.

Susan Hockfield

#8. There are many languages in the world; in meaning all are the same. If you break the cups, water will be unified and will flow together

Rumi

#9. 18th September, 1970; Jimi Hendrix dies. I'm still on the football team when I get the news. So I take my helmet off and confront the coach to tell him I'm quitting the team. In a moment of brilliance he gives me one look and says "OK".

Joe Satriani

#10. The true cost of following your dreams isn't what you sacrifice when you chase them, it's what you lose when you don't

Simon S. Tam

#11. Lust, Pride, Sloth, and Gluttony, or, as we call them these days, "getting in touch with your sexuality," "raising your self-esteem," "relaxation therapy," and "being a recovered bulimic."

P. J. O'Rourke

#12. so-help-me-black-Jesus, I will smite that hairy little shit and make a coat out of his fur. Ya feel me?" The

Laura Thalassa

#13. Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want to get something out of them, otherwise you'll come home to me with a full belly and an empty purse.

Pietro Aretino

#14. My mom told me a long time ago, 'Never get in a fight with a lady.'

Oliver North

#15. Feeling slightly better for having a bit of light to keep with her, she continued down the street, occasionally looking through a window to see the remains of a room.

Thaddeus Nowak

#16. I want MIT to be the dream of every child who wants to grow up to make the world a better place. We need to reach those young explorers and bring them with us on the great adventure of discovery and innovation.

Susan Hockfield