Goldfrapp Seventh Quotes & Sayings

A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual's desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock — William James

One of the reasons I'm so passionate about science is that it wasn't correctly taught to me. I got excited at university. — Elise Andrew

[T]here's a fine line between wild and full-on whack job. — Kimberly McCreight

Academic training actively deprives you of the qualities that make for good teaching. A good teacher speaks plainly, in vivid, accessible language, because she is addressing what amounts to a general audience. But the kind of jargon academics learn to use is designed to repel the uninitiated. A good teacher ranges widely, making connections among subjects as well as from learning to life. But academics are constrained to specialize, and increasingly, to hyperspecialize, looking neither left nor right as they plow their little corner of the field. — William Deresiewicz

They don't realize evil lives on their streets — Lisa Scottoline

Believe that all the resources you need are in your mind. That is a formula that really works. — Norman Vincent Peale

The Glory was entrusted to you, you weren't given permission to pass it on as you see fit. — Michael Ende

Even if I wanted to apologize,you couldn't hear me. So I won't. I don't have a choice, baby. You are by far the greatest thing that ever happened to me. But I get to die knowing that I was loved not just by anyone. By you. It is the epitome of a fulfilled life. It's never gonna get any better than this. I peaked. I love you. Bye. — Unknown

Integrity has no need of rules. — Albert Camus

I can't imagine my world without music. It's the universal language; what I make comes from my heart. What I listen to from others stirs it. — David Guetta

The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but it is the most difficult to play. — Richard Strauss

To have an old dog is to look into the eyes of the sweetest soul you know and see traces of the early light of the worst day of your life. — Meghan Daum

The Hand (Kara-Te) is the cutting edge of the Mind — Soke Behzad Ahmadi