Unprovokes Quotes

#1. Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes and unprovokes. It provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance. Therefore,

William Shakespeare

#2. War is not a means but an end. It makes violence respectable and makes sadists look like heroes.

Mary Horlock

#3. If an employee told you he had the flu, you'd send him home. If an employee told you he was feeling anxious, you'd probably tell him to get back to work. But the emotion is just as contagious as a flu virus.

Chip Conley

#4. Without sense of direction, efforts land nowhere.

Saru Singhal

#5. No other technology company other than Apple has successfully transitioned their platform. It's almost never done, and it's way harder than you realize. This transition is where tech companies go to die.

Jim Balsillie

#6. Beautiful machines from 1920s and '30s, when automobiles were both monstrous and sexy at the same time.

Neal Shusterman

#7. We believe in the wrong things. That's what frustrates me the most. Not the lack of belief, but the belief in the wrong things.

Rachel Cohn

#8. There's nothing wrong with an actor that can't improvise, but if you're going to improvise, you gotta make sure you got people that can play the game.

Denis Leary

#9. Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music.

Jan Garbarek

#10. I think people who watch 'Top Gear' think they're the only ones watching it, which I quite like, because it can hopefully last for a long time.

Jeremy Clarkson