Alderfer Meats Quotes & Sayings

People don't tend to employ me. I'm the wrong personality type. Or rather, people do tend to employ me for a short time and then they sack me. A film broker once told me, as she terminated my contract, that I have a misleading sort of face.
"You're pretty", she complained. "Your features are symmetrical and there was an article in Grazia that says human beings are programmed to find those with symmetrical features more pleasing to they eye. So this isn't my fault, I was simply responding to a biological imperative. You've even teeth, so when you smile, you look ... sweet, I suppose. But you're not, are you?"
"I hope not," I said.
"You see, there you go again. You're a smart-arse and you've no ability to filter your thoughts
"
"And my thoughts are often abrasive."
"Exactly."
"I'll just get my brushes and sponges and leave."
"If you would. — Marian Keyes

[I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference. — Katie Couric

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility. — Errol Morris

The earth itself is their church; the vast, open sky its ceiling. — Wayne Teasdale

I forget whether advice be among the lost things which Ariosto says are to be found in the moon: that and time ought to have been there. — Jonathan Swift

The angel in man
has also been my own life-long obsession. In a sense I believe it has always been the problem of the creative being ... obsessed ... with the idea of re-creating the world in order, as I see it, to re-establish man's innocence. — Henry Miller

Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again. — Seamus Heaney

director under George H. W. Bush — Ted Bell

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him. — A.W. Tozer

Writing for nobody? Impossible. You fumble, you stop. I don't even take the trouble of expressing myself so that when I reread myself I can understand whatever it was I was trying to say. Gilles will figure it out, he'll work it through. — Felix Guattari

Let us remember that telling the people we love that we love them and appreciate them is a gift that lasts longer than any shiny bauble you can give. — Genevieve Gerard

A drinking man's someone who wants to forget he isn't still young and believing — Tennessee Williams

I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives. — Charles Hermite

Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances
mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of industry. — Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne

ADVANCED STRATEGIES Many people ignore the whole DM thing altogether, and never even open their DM inbox. This is a valid strategy which increases your safety and saves you time. — Rayne Hall