Unfabricated Quotes

#1. Rikpa literally means "intelligence" or "brightness." Behind all the planning and worrying, behind all the wishing and wanting, picking and choosing, the unfabricated, wisdom mind of rikpa is always here. Whenever we stop talking to ourselves, rikpa is continually here.

Pema Chodron

#2. [The photograph] is fabricated out of the unfabricated dross of passing life (while paradoxically still trading on the indexical heft of that dross).

Tod Papageorge

#3. Don't criticise a hypothesis, come up with a better one.

Edward De Bono

#4. If you do politics the right way, I believe, you can actually make people's lives better. And integrity is the minimum ante to get into the game.

Joe Biden

#5. You grown-ups are making too much noise! Go play Outside for awhile. February

Jack Lewis

#6. We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son.

Dave Lombardo

#7. Here in England we live at a slower pace, have more time to enjoy things - like good jazz.

Chris Barber

#8. People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got.

Richard M. Nixon

#9. When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

Victor LaValle

#10. The only difference between everybody and nobody is all the shoes.

Amor Towles

#11. I really feel like 'True Blood' is a big, giant slice of cake for the audience every week; it's offering people 60 minutes of sometimes thought-provoking entertainment. If you're gonna give an Emmy out, you should probably give it to the audience of 'True Blood.'

Chris Bauer

#12. I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to; we never did such things.

Ernest Hemingway,

#13. So dream big daring dreams, and then underachieve a little bit each day. I recommend setting attainable daily goals that, when achieved, provide positive reinforcement to help you stay on the path to the big goal

Robert T. Kiyosaki

#14. The new revolution in cooking can be viewed in two ways. One is that you can take any traditional food and apply modern techniques. The other approach is to create food that is quite different than anything that has existed before.

Nathan Myhrvold

#15. Said, as if there was never a doubt. I walked around and hugged April so tight she let out a small fart.

Dannika Dark

#16. Keeping up the fiction. You have to keep it up, sometimes, no matter how you feel.

Stephen King