Dockendorf Quotes & Sayings

But why I cry out against Rubens is because he painted undressed people instead of naked ones. — E. M. Forster

Genesee beer. The great outdoors in a glass. — Curt Gowdy

THERE'S NO REASON TO SLEEP
CURLED UP AND BENT.
IT'S NOT COMFORTABLE,
IT'S NOT GOOD FOR YOU, AND IT
DOESN'T PROTECT YOU FROM DANGER.
IF YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT AN ATTACK
YOU SHOULD STAY AWAKE
OR SLEEP LIGHTLY WITH
LIMBS UNFURLED FOR ACTION. — Jenny Holzer

Elizabeth Taylor taught me that if you do your hair and makeup first then take a hot bath right before you leave, it brings out your inner glow and takes away the powdery look from makeup. I do that right before every date. — Jennifer Love Hewitt

A person is great, not by the ferocity of his hatred of evil, but by the intensity of his love for God. — Fulton J. Sheen

Narrative bias - a bias in that when given the option, you prefer to give and receive information in narrative format. — David McRaney

Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened. — Lawrence Durrell

I wanted to make an explicitly educational comic that taught readers the concepts I covered in my introductory programming class. That's what 'Secret Coders' is. It's both a fun story about a group of tweens who discover a secret coding school, and an explanation of some foundational ideas in computer science. — Gene Luen Yang

It turns out that the Bible is right - "It is better to give than to receive" (Acts 20:35). People generally do find greater joy in giving freely to others than they do in rampant self-indulgence. — Francis Chan

Consider that the simplest social interactions between two people requires performing an astonishing array of tasks: interpreting what the other person is saying; reading body language and facial expressions; smoothly taking turns talking and listening; responding to what the other person said; assessing whether you're being understood; determining whether you're well received, and, if not, figuring out how to improve or remove yourself from the situation. Think of what it takes to juggle all this at once! And that's just a one-to-one conversation. Now imagine the multitasking required in a group setting like a dinner party.
(p237) — Susan Cain

You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate — Logan Pearsall Smith

But business in a crony-capitalist society is the craft of sharks. — Pierce Brown