3640 Wilshire Quotes & Sayings

Mathematics commands all my respect, but I have no use for engines. — Joseph Conrad

To learn a new language is, therefore, always a sort of spiritual adventure; it is like a journey of discovery in which we find a new world. — Ernst Cassirer

Life as we call it, is nothing but the edge of the boundless ocean of existence when it comes upon soundings. — Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are certain women who are sexually driven and they can compartmentalize it from an emotional attachment. — Zoe Lister-Jones

Not that I feel like I have a lack of confidence, it's just good to stand up in front of people who don't really know what to expect. Am I going to say something? Am I going to sing? And often when I do say anything it gets a laugh, because everyone's already used to laughing. So I can seem like I'm actually a funny person. — Eleanor Friedberger

Disney's House of the Future had the clean simplicity prized in the 1950s as relief from decades of frayed patchwork, jury-rigging, and make-do clutter caused by Depression and war. — P. J. O'Rourke