Desconcertado In English Quotes & Sayings

Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need to stand out, to be paid attention to and be considered apart from the rest Fashion elevates the insignificant by making it in the representative of a totality, the particular incarnation of a common spirit. Its function is to make possible the kind of social obedience which is at the same time individual differentiation It is the mixing of submission and the feeling of domination that is in action here. — Georg Simmel

The whole problem of life is this: how to break out of one's own solitude, how to communicate with others. — Cesare Pavese

Whenever I write a part, I think there's this person somewhere in the world that this part is specifically for and all I have to do is go searching to find that particular individual. — Asghar Farhadi

The notion of Local Inertial Frame is crucial to understanding Nature and, in particular, General Relativity. Notwithstanding, very few popular science books (not even textbooks) emphasize enough its fundamental character. — Felix Alba-Juez

The bees are very attentive to the flowers until their honey is done, and then they fly over them. I don't know if the flowers feel grateful to the bees, they are great fools if they do. — Olive Schreiner

The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers. — Daniel H. Pink

I think it's a reflection of the music business in general, which to me seems very fragmented. — Kathy Valentine

I have made stage adjustments which allow me to hear myself better onstage so that has made playing live much more enjoyable. — Michael Schenker

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen — Rene Descartes

Why don't you ever call me my prince?" Galen says, feigning insult.
"Shut up, my prince. There, is that better? — Anna Banks

I want to go home, Peeta," I say plaintively, like a small child. "You will. I promise," ... — Suzanne Collins

Anyone who tells you that you're not strong enough for the challenges ahead is only mirroring their own limitations. — Hussein A. Al-Banawi

Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation. Unfortunately, regulation and taxation tend to hamper economic activity, inhibit productivity, and depress levels of living. — Hans F. Sennholz