Expressen Quotes & Sayings

I'm trying to be somebody on whom the experience is lost by supplanting it with its telling. I definitely do that in medical contexts, even in trivial ones. — Ben Lerner

We want to have instant results in life, but we need to cultivate our awareness that leads us to it. — Lisa A. Mininni

Shift from modern nuclear family to the postmodern permeable family. — David Elkind

The streets transform every ordinary day into a series of trick questions, and every incorrect answer risks a beat-down, a shooting, or a pregnancy. No one survives unscathed. And yet the heat that springs from the constant danger, from a lifestyle of near-death experience, is thrilling. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

The curious mind embraces science; the gifted and sensitive, the arts; the practical, business; the leftover becomes an economist — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I'm younger than Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen, but I'm still getting up there in age. — Eddie Money

Jonas was at her side. She didn't know why he'd risked his life for her so many times, but she was forever indebted to him. — Jen Meyers

You have to stand out, do something, to be remembered. — Patricia Hamill

Choosing beauty over content (or choosing beauty as content) is always an act of sedition. If we accept the cant of official culture, we must believe that the beauty we steal from any man-made thing is stolen from its more virtuous and metaphysical backstory, wherein "real" beauty is said to reside. — Dave Hickey

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes. — Steve Jobs

The way we regard death is critical to the way we experience life. When your fear of death changes, the way you live your life changes. — Ram Dass

Henry Ford failed in business several times and was flat broke five times before he founded the Ford Motor Company. — Sean Patrick

I don't know if this is a stumbling block, but I had a real setback when I won a Nebula Award for the first story I ever had nominated for a Nebula in 1982. And you might think that was a good thing - and it was a wonderful thing, I don't regret it a bit. But I was sort of discombobulated by it. — John Kessel