Workfest Quotes

#1. In cyberspace, the Wikipedians never stop gathering: It's a continuous round-the-clock rolling workfest.

James Gleick

#2. Alas, it is just a single image - an extended moment perhaps. Unlike a biography, a portrait cannot present the many differing moments that make up a personality.

Burton Silverman

#3. I am one of the great wasters of time. I have made it an art form. I can get up at 8 o'clock in the morning, be out of the house by 8:30 and back by 5 P.M., and I'll be going all day long and accomplish absolutely nothing. It's an amazing talent.

Bob Newhart

#4. One thing is sure, O comrades, that the love
That fights to keep us rooted in the earth,
But also urges us to dare the stars,
This irresistible, this ancient power
Wedged in the soul, unshakable, is the light
That burns our roots and leaves us free for Space.

Philip Jose Farmer

#5. I give everyone the benefit of the doubt.

Claudia Christian

#6. Openness and truth between partners were necessary if the marriage was to have a chance of bringing them any sort of happiness.

Mary Balogh

#7. Hasty counsels are generally followed by repentance.

Decimus Laberius

#8. Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

Stephen Ambrose

#9. People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after

Oliver Goldsmith

#10. It was nice to see a Human smile. So many things looked like smiles but weren't. Sometimes, to feel genuine kindness, I would stare into a mirror and smile at myself, just to remember what one looked like.

Cecil Castellucci