Chilvers Page Quotes & Sayings

Jeffrey Deitch is the Jeff Koons of art dealers. Not because he's the biggest, best, or the richest of his kind. But because in some ways he's the weirdest (which is saying a lot when you're talking about the wonderful, wicked, lovable, and annoying creatures known as art dealers). — Jerry Saltz

Shakespeare," he thought as he scribbled away. "Foolish fancy. This is life as it is lived. — Jeanette Winterson

There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.' — David Halberstam

I've never had a social life, don't ever want one because it's boring. — Daniel Johns

However brief our time in the sun, if we waste a second of it, or
complain that it is dull or barren or (like a child) boring, couldn't
this be seen as a callous insult to those unborn trillions who will
never even be offered life in the first place? — Richard Dawkins

I like to play guitar, jam out, play the blues, go watch movies. I love movies. — Dane Cook

Never apologize for being nerdy, because unnerdy people never apologize for being assholes. — John Barrowman

But you don't get social with your employees," I remind him quietly.
"I'd made an exception for you." His face is getting close and closer. Slowly. A centimetre at a time.
"But it's your rule."
"I'll break it for you," he whispers.
"No, don't do that," I say breathlessly.
"Fine, then you're fired," he says just as his lips meet mine. — M. Leighton

Part of company culture is path-dependent - it's the lessons you learn along the way. — Jeff Bezos

When the National Security Agency recruited me, they put me through a day of lie detector tests. They found out all my weaknesses and immediately seduced me. They used the strongest drugs in our culture, sex, power and money, to win me over. — John Perkins

It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for those that don't talk, to give them a way of communicating, like a picture board, where they can point to a glass of milk, or a jacket if they're cold, or the bathroom. If they want something, then they need to learn to request that thing. — Temple Grandin

For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love. — Charles Dickens

There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do not do well, as opposed to having them go to a less-advanced school, a slower-track school where they do well. — Antonin Scalia

Like any artwork, things become richer if you know more about them; but I don't think that's crucial. — Glenn Ligon