Gettleman Press Quotes & Sayings

[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you may define 'serendipity' as] the art of profiting from unexpected occurrences. When you do things in that way you get unexpected results. Then you do something else and you get unexpected results in another line, and you do that on a third line and then all of a sudden you see that one of these lines has something to do with the other. Then you make a discovery that you never could have made by going on a direct road. — Irving Langmuir

I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams. — Rupert Graves

Be sure it's your real self you're showing. Because it is your real self that needs to be loved. — Daphne Rose Kingma

Love may be the ultimate solution to all man's difficulties, problems and travails. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

The more government dependents, the more likely that democracy will become a conspiracy against self-reliance. — James Bovard

They say your childhood influences your tastes and interests, or your approach if you're an artist. So what you create, whatever you saw, whatever your childhood was like - it influences how you're going to end up. — Brett Ratner

God, make me a man with thick skin and a soft heart. Make me a man who is tough and tender. Make me tough so I can handle life. Make me tender so I can love people. God, make me a man. — Darrin Patrick

I was convinced that eventually I would die of heart disease, that we'd run out of time and out of treatment, the technology wouldn't keep ahead of my disease. And now all of the sudden, when you get the new heart, your life opens up before you again. — Dick Cheney

As long as you have a beating heart, it's never too late. But you do need to get on with it [. . .] every second you squander is an affront to an unforgiving universe. — Andrea Waltz

The state of Israel seems to owe its very existence to the American Jewish vote, while at the same time consigning the non-religious to political oblivion. — Richard Dawkins

This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team. — Doc Rivers

Man is always trying to create a woman who will fill his needs, and that makes her untrue to herself. — Anais Nin

Because the world isn't as bad as you think — Ryohgo Narita

I've never done a film that I'm proud of. — Stewart Granger

Avner had lived too long and become too canny to claim the crown of Israel for himself. — Geraldine Brooks