Fordist Model Quotes & Sayings

Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got. — Jeremy Bonderman

It happened in tiny increments as I remember. Mr Miller sat on the edge of the desk, which shifted slightly; the sudden exertion of the correction he had to make to regain his balance resulted in a double blow-off; two little rasping braps, accompanied by an expression of amused shame on his face, before the table suddenly lurched, cracked and then collapsed on to the floor with Mr Miller on top of it. There must have been a nanosecond of disbelief and amazement at the confluence of this combination of farcical ingredients before the class exploded into frenzied, screeching giggles, which Mr Miller simply had to allow, since his embarrassment and indignation would have only made it worse. — Simon Pegg

I cannot think without a shudder of contracting any obligation towards death. I hate death; for, happy or miserable, life is the only blessing which man possesses, and those who do not love it are unworthy of it. — Giacomo Casanova

Of any activity you do, ask yourself: If I were the last person on earth, would I still do it? — Steven Pressfield

I just go at my own pace and I like control of the TV and I like to decide when I take a shower and wash the dishes and stuff like that. So I don't know who would want to live with me to be honest! — Leighton Meester

My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics. — Kerri Strug

I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving. — Amby Burfoot

I don't like to approach people that much. There's been times when I wanted to say something to somebody, in a quick moment, but didn't. Then you think, man, who knows? — Lenny Kravitz

Each of you is a daughter of God. Reflect on all the wondrous meaning of that one paramount fact. — Gordon B. Hinckley

I wasn't aware that Track Records were interested in the Bonzos. — Neil Innes