Ultimate Sophistication Quotes

#1. The ultimate sophistication of subversion is to take over the government, not by unlawful but by lawful means.

Brian Crozier

#2. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn't make it less true.

Steve Jobs

#3. I've always had this thing about it not really mattering where you're from, because there's always been this big cloud over America saying you have to live in L.A. or you have to live in New York to make it. I always knew it didn't matter as long as you had the songs.

Brandon Flowers

#4. Dashed if I didn't receive a letter from him this morning! Yes, and what's more, I had to pay sixpence for it, which I'd as lief not have done. It ain't that I grudge sixpence, but what I mean is, why the deuce should I have to give sixpence for a thing I'd as soon not have?

Georgette Heyer

#5. I am not holier than you, you are not holier than me. Any one who thinks he is holier than the rest deludes himself.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#6. That was the trouble with working the doors, too many crybabies; you were always in a 'no win' situation.

Stephen Richards

#7. Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But in the digital world, whether it's digital cameras or satellites or just what you click on, we need to have more explicit rules - not just for governments but for private companies.

Bill Gates

#8. The world was a series of fleeting gratifications.

Don DeLillo

#9. If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.

Angelina Jolie

#10. Whatever the word "great" means, Dickens was what it means. Even the fastidious and unhappy who cannot read his books without a continuous critical exasperation, would use the word of him without stopping to think. They feel that Dickens is a great writer even if he is not a good writer.

G.K. Chesterton

#11. My best friend, Pradeep, who lives next door, says that 'moron' is a big-brother word for little brothers. His brother Sanj, who's also mostly evil, calls him that too.

Mo O'Hara

#12. One of the most beneficial and valuable gifts we can give to ourselves in this life: is allowing ourselves to be surprised! It is okay if life surprises you. Its a good thing!

C. JoyBell C.

#13. Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot - but not twice.

Diana Gabaldon

#14. To run and work the law commands, Yet gives me neither feet nor hands; But better news the gospel brings: It bids me fly and gives me wings.3

Jason C. Meyer

#15. There was something of Francis in the boy, something pure and genuine and flawed. That type didn't think twice before running headlong into a burning house or a young girl's arms.

Johanna Moran

#16. Writing makes a map, and there is something about a journey that begs to have its passage marked.

Christina Baldwin

#17. To hate everything is to be wounded by everything.

Marty Rubin