Bulgakova Frida Quotes & Sayings

The breeze and the dew make tranquil the clear dawn;
Behind the curtain there is one who alone is up betimes.
The orioles sing and the flowers smile -
Whose then, after all, is the Spring? — Li Shangyin

Most changes in music, most exciting things that happen in music, occur through a miscommunication between people "I thought you said this." Poetry comes out of that too. — Tom Waits

I used to consider myself as great as a pyramid, and now I realize that I am only a shadow that passes. — Rachel

I see my filming career as an opportunity to get the message of conservation out to an even greater audience. — Bindi Irwin

Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency. — George C. Marshall

These coupling certainly do not fit with the mainstream idea that genes, or at least organisms, are hell-bent on reproducing themselves. They do fit, however, with the idea of a social role for sex, and they fit with the idea that sexual reproduction is a spandrel, a by-product of some other phenomenon. If Roughgarden is on to something, she believes it could have cultural as well as scientific implications. The orthodoxy of biology has corroded our culture like battery acid, she says, In general, we play out the roles prescribed for us by that culture - aggressive male and coy female - because deviation from its "norm" results in emotional and physical violence, bigotry, personal guilt, and criminalized behaviors. If biology has been getting it wrong though, the new orthodoxy could trigger an infusion of tolerance; perhaps the anomalous prevalence of sexual reproduction will end up having deeper repercussions outside of science than within it. — Michael Brooks

Feeling close and complete with someone else -- the emotional equivalent of finding a home — Amir Levine

I wish I was beautiful or at least wise, but I'm simply mad and violent. — Courtney Love

He saw a blinded convulsing body thrown down into an open grave. It was an image he could not escape. — Shane K.P. O'Neill

Examined in color through the adjustable window of a computer screen, the Mandelbrot set seems more fractal than fractals, so rich is its complication across scales. A cataloguing of the different images within it or a numerical description of the set's outline would require an infinity of information. But here is a paradox: to send a full description of the set over a transmission line requires just a few dozen characters of code. A terse computer program contains enough information to reproduce the entire set. Those who were first to understand the way the set commingles complexity and simplicity were caught unprepared-even Mandelbrot. — James Gleick

I'd rather enjoy the money, and then be buried, offering my body back to the flora and fauna of which I have dined my whole life. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson