Chaffer Quotes & Sayings

Our desires are the way that the healing life force comes through us and replenishes our bodies. — Christiane Northrup

The future will use and dispose of the memories of people that we knew as history sees fit. — David Eisenhower

I've always had a talent for recognizing when I am in a moment worth being nostalgic for. — Lena Dunham

My mother practiced hours every day, hours as painful to hear as to play. At first everybody thought she would give in. Day followed day, and the terrible stumbling sounds went on for hours on end.
She did not know what else to do. — Helen DeWitt

If to chaffer and higgle are bad in trade, they are much worse in Love. It demands directness as of an arrow. — Henry David Thoreau

In a play, you dictate pace, you dictate rhythm, you dictate when people look at you, when people should be looking at something else. In film, the editor does that. — Oscar Isaac

Reading musses up my mind. — Henry Ford

Games have has as much an impact on Hollywood filmmaking as MTV music videos did. — Bruce Feirstein

I find that I'm always struggling with the noise of the city. When I get a good take, there will be a horn or a siren or something. So it makes me very conscious of outside sounds, which in a way maybe led me to incorporate the field recordings. — Julia Kent

If you do a sketch, that's a very short narrative. Stand-up, it's bit-to-bit, minute-long narratives. — Kumail Nanjiani

A party. What was I going to do at a party? I had a feeling I'd have been much better off in the water with the sharks. — Brandon Sanderson

True, a socialistic society could see that 1000 litres of wine were better than 800 litres. It could decide whether or not 1000 litres of wine were to be preferred to 500 litres of oil. Such a decision would involve no calculation. The will of some man would decide. But the real business of economic administration, the adaptation of means to ends only begins when such a decision is taken. And only economic calculation makes this adaptation possible. Without such assistance, in the bewildering chaos of alternative materials and processes the human mind would be at a complete loss. Whenever we had to decide between different processes or different centres of production, we would be entirely at sea. — Ludwig Von Mises