Gokora Quotes & Sayings

We buy things. We wear them or put them on our walls, or sit on them, but anyone who wants to can take them away from us. Or break them.
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Long after he's dead, someone else will own those stupid little boxes, and then someone after him, just as someone owned them before he did. But no one ever thinks of that: objects survive us and go on living. It's stupid to believe we own them. And it's sinful for them to be so important. — Donna Leon

The only thing worse than a social networking junkie who breaks out in a cold sweat if she hasn't updated her page in the past ten seconds is the person (usually it's a guy) who proudly refuses to join Facebook. You know, that same d-bag who held out on getting a cell phone until, like, 2002. — Andrea Lavinthal

I think my style as far as vocal delivery and even down to the pronunciation of certain words is so deliberate. — Miguel

I love film, any kind of genre. — Rinko Kikuchi

The more power government has to provide things, the more power it has to dictate terms. — Sheldon Richman

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy. — Ronald Reagan

I believe with all my heart that one cannot be America's president without a belief in God, without the strength that your faith gives you. — George H. W. Bush

Some people think they have to marry someone just like themselves. Well, if you want to do that, it's ok. It might be more interesting though if you marry someone who is not just like you. Hmmmmmmm. — Art Hochberg

Laziness and complacency. — Lee Child

The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves. — Stanley Baldwin

Because I love you," Iain said simply. "I always have. I love your bad temper. I love your jealous streak. I love your strength and pigheadedness. And I know you love me. And sometimes love makes people go a little crazy. The insanity won't last forever ... I hope. — Kirsten Miller

What, then, is the basic difference between today's computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to seebut not to perceive. What matters here is not that the computer is without consciousness but that thus far it is incapable of the spontaneous grasp of pattern
a capacity essential to perception and intelligence. — Rudolf Arnheim

In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests. — Gerard Debreu