Tdas Ep Quotes

#1. Gandalf looked at him. My dear Bilbo! he said. Something is the matter with you! You are not the hobbit that you were.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#2. There is no such thing as information overload, just bad design. If something is cluttered and/or confusing, fix your design.

Edward Tufte

#3. You have to pack as much as you can in an hour or 70 minutes. This time around it was 15 songs, so it was a challenge to get them all the right length so you could get them all on.

John Mayall

#4. Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.

Jacqueline Kelly

#5. Don't hide what you have just because people tell you it's not normal. I have known normal people ... and guess what? They are as boring as hell ...

Sidney Knight

#6. I'm very sad about Mitch McConnell probably getting to be Senate majority leader, if only for two years. To me, he is just everything that is wrong with the world, a bullying obstructionist blowhard liar (not to put too fine a point on it).

Anne Lamott

#7. Individual grievances and pet peeves have got to go by the wayside. Generally, you don't have to worry about the guys who are playing every day, it's the guys who are sitting on the bench that are the ones that get needles in their pants.

Walter Alston

#8. Enquirer, cease, Petitions yet remain,
Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain.
Still raise for Good the supplicating Voice,
But leave to Heav'n the Measure and the Choice.

Samuel Johnson

#9. Inspiration comes when you stick your elbows on the table, your bottom on the chair and you start sweating. Choose a theme, an idea, and squeeze your brain until it hurts. That's called inspiration.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#10. The only thing that he wanted to do was to lay here with the adorable demon, hog the pillow just to piss her off and pretend that the only job that he had was to keep his hand on her stomach and keep her safe.

R.L. Mathewson

#11. We should bloom like a flower without reservation or restriction, but with all our energy, power, and great love for this world.

Debasish Mridha

#12. And it is you, spirit
with will and energy, and virtue and purity
that I want, not alone with your brittle frame.

Charlotte Bronte

#13. It had been a false spring, a lie like all the other lies, and I found myself wondering it it would ever really come.

Paula McLain

#14. What's important about poetry in the context of leadership is that most of the time, power has to do with dominance. But poetry is never about dominance. Poetry is powerful but it cannot even aspire to dominate anyone. It means making a connection. That's what it means.

June Jordan