Eggart Engineering Quotes & Sayings

... the director explained to him, in that slow, simplified, style of language that one uses for the intellectually underprivileged, — Gary Edward Gedall

With Instapaper, I can take a few months off. I can't stop publishing 'The Magazine' for two months and work on something else. — Marco Arment

The Bond was so big and mighty in my career, and it is the gift that just keeps giving. I wouldn't be here today talking about "The November Man" if it hadn't been for James Bond. So, there was a desire, a want, and a need to make this film, "The November Man." I loved the title. It has a sensuality and a mystique to it. — Pierce Brosnan

The great writers have always been great readers, but that does not mean that they read all the books that, in their day, were listed as the indispensable ones. In many cases, they read fewer books than are now required in most of our colleges, but what they did read, they read well. Because they had mastered these books, they became peers with their authors. They were entitled to become authorities in their own right. In the natural course of events, a good student frequently becomes a teacher, and so, too, a good reader becomes an author. — Mortimer J. Adler

It's funny how once you start pretending, you realize how much everyone else is too. — Gayle Forman

Whenever you get something in this world, you lose something too - that's just the way things work. — Banana Yoshimoto

But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out? — Margaret Mitchell

7. The Law of Balance in Life. It is also the case with human affairs. Social positions high or low, occupations spiritual or temporal, work rough or gentle, education perfect or imperfect, circumstances needy or opulent, each has its own advantage as well as disadvantage. The higher the position the graver the responsibilities, the lower the rank the lighter the obligation. The director of a large bank can never be so careless as his errand-boy who may stop on the street to throw a stone at a sparrow; nor can the manager of a large plantation have as good a time on a rainy day as his day-labourers who spend it in gambling. The accumulation of wealth is always accompanied by its evils; no Rothschild nor Rockefeller can be happier than a poor pedlar. A mother of many children may be troubled by her noisy little ones and envy her sterile friend, who in turn may complain of her loneliness; but if they balance what they gain with what they lose, they will find the both sides are equal. — Kaiten Nukariya

We are all internationalists now, whether we like it or not — Tony Blair

Her English was sweet, an effort for her, anachronistic and unpractised. — Ruth Ahmed

...you have to ask yourself two questions: Who am I? And how may I become myself? — Paul Beatty