Amirouche Farid Quotes & Sayings

Bureaucracies temporarily suspend the Second Law of Thermodynamics. In a bureaucracy, it's easier to make a process more complex than to make it simpler, and easier to create a new burden than kill an old one. — Clay Shirky

Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right. — Phillip C. McGraw

I had always thought myself to be a man of moderate passions indistinguishable in that respect from most Englishmen born to our logical and mannered times. — K.W. Jeter

I have had to eat my own words many times, and I have found it a very nourishing diet. — Winston Churchill

I will say that I do gravitate more towards quirkier guys. I always date guys who wear glasses. — Jillian Rose Reed

Doing the weekly shopping, I stock up on stir-fry kits, Amy's meatless burgers, and armloads of onions and garlic. I put onions and garlic in everything. — Carrie Underwood

Probability doesn't make mistakes; people using probability make mistakes. — Charles Wheelan

What I like to do is come in, write the entire program and treat my staff to hot stone massages. — Jon Stewart

Try to foresee now everything that might make you interrupt your reading. Cigarettes within reach, if you smoke, and the ashtray. Anything else? Do you have to pee? All right, you know best. — Italo Calvino

Sometimes dying can be as simple as living is complicated. — Benny Lindelauf