Bart Chalkboard Quotes & Sayings

The map of utopias is cluttered nowadays with experiments by other names, and the very idea is expanding. It needs to open up a little more to contain disaster communities. These remarkable societies suggest that, just as many machines reset themselves to their original settings after a power outage, human beings reset themselves to something altruistic, communitarian, resourceful and imaginative after a disaster, that we revert to something we already know how to do. The possibility of paradise is already within us as a default setting. — Rebecca Solnit

Any kind of person can be a scientist. — Maria Klawe

Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered the literary landscape for the better, opening new textual doors and engaging new readers. That the author's oeuvre was essential and irreplaceable and transformative. — Paul Di Filippo

Almost pedantically, she added: They're not really bombs
they're acoustic provocations. — J.G. Ballard

Your rewards in life will be determined by what you do, how well you do it, and the difficulty of replacing you. — Brian Tracy

The time has already come when each country needs a considered national policy about what size of population, whether larger or smaller than at present or the same, is most expedient. And having settled this policy, we must take steps to carry it into operation. The time may arrive a little later when the community as a whole must pay attention to the innate quality as well as to the mere numbers of its future members. — John Maynard Keynes

I took my weight training to a new level. — Ryan Lochte

Europe should speak more effectively and clearly with one voice in the world. — Wolfgang Schauble

I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of roaming about. — Karl Pilkington

The clothes have to perform for me. — Pauline Trigere

I respect Sarah Palin. I appreciate her and her husband enormously. I think she will continue to play a major role in the future of the Republican Party. — John McCain

One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it. — Robert Browning