Dissociated Ions Quotes & Sayings

After all, we scientific workers ... like women, are the victims of fashion: at one time we wear dissociated ions, at another electrons; and we are always loth to don rational clothing; some fixed belief we must have manufactured for us: we are high or low church, of this or that degree of nonconformity, according to the school in which we are brought up-but the agnostic is always rare of us and of late years the critic has been taboo. — Henry Edward Armstrong

If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your dinner — Henry Sambrooke Leigh

Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself. — W.E.B. Du Bois

But you know in the contemporary art world, you pose a very interesting conundrum. All sorts of people collect very contemporary art, yet when it comes to the music which is analogous to that sort of art, they are not interested, or perhaps even hostile. — Michael Tilson Thomas

The longer our graduation lines are today, the shorter our unemployment lines will be tomorrow. — George H. W. Bush

I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful. — Ted Rall

I'm cold gettin' paid cause Rick said so. — LL Cool J

Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money. — Barbara Ehrenreich

Living with golden fantasies of an endlessly nurtured infancy can be a neurotic refusal to grow up. — Judith Viorst

Something dies in us every time we change. To make space for the true, familiar well-worn habits must give way. — Arthur Zajonc

Customers know when you are trying to sell them something if it is the right fit or not. Don't be that person — Timi Nadela

Too many politicians are shifting the critical themes of our national conversations from a 'big ideas' American Brand Platform to narrowly focused, polarizing sound bites that put party philosophy before what used to be heralded as the common good. These ideas, more often than not, divide us rather than serve to bind us. — Alan Siegel

So, my friends, in a week or so the Governor-General will swear in a new government. — Tony Abbott

Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality. — Andrei Tarkovsky

The whole experience reminded me of my own 'old lady' phase that I went through in high school while I was reading Somerset Maugham ... The embroidered sweaters, the costume jewelry ... I remember genuinely WANTING to be old then, to act as if the business of my life was already all but over, and that I was preternaturally wise because of it ...
God, the stupid things you'll do to try and meet boys ... — Chris Ware