Haussmann Financial Quotes & Sayings

Science surrounds you. It's not something that you can step aside, step over or push out of your way because you were never good at science in school. Science is around you. Once you know and embrace that fact, it might stimulate curiosity within you to learn more about the natural world. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I've never directed, but it must be humbling. — Holly Hunter

The camera lies all the time
lies 24 times/second. — Brian De Palma

Historically, Jews only accept converts rather than actively seeking them. — David Novak

I'm the band leader. That's not to say that the other people are my minions - they all put in a tremendous amount of personality, and push the music in ways I would never expect. — Michael Gira

What? We feel aesthetic pleasure at a sonata by Beethoven and not at one with the same style and charm if it comes from one of our own contemporaries? Isn't that the height of hypocrisy? So then the sensation of beauty is not spontaneous, spurred by our sensibility, but instead is cerebral, conditioned by our knowing a date?
No way around it: historical consciousness is so thoroughly inherent in our perception of art that this anachronism (a Beethoven piece written today) would be spontaneously (that is, without the least hypocrisy) felt to be ridiculous, false, incongruous, even monstrous. Our feeling for continuity is so strong that it enters into the perception of any work of art. — Milan Kundera

Sufficiently close examination changes the thing being observed. — Terry Pratchett

16 For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. — Anonymous

Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust. — Samuel Ullman

I like doing something romantic with a girl on Valentine's Day, like making her dinner and keeping it simple. The more quality time, the better. — Spencer Boldman

The difficulties in the study of the infinite arise because we attempt, with our finite minds, to discuss the infinite, assigning to it those properties which we give to the finite and limited; but this ... is wrong, for we cannot speak of infinite quantities as being the one greater or less than or equal to another. — Galileo Galilei

No one knows the colour of a flower
till it is broken. — Hilda Doolittle

Words fascinate me. They always have. For me, browsing in a dictionary is like being turned loose in a bank. — Eddie Cantor

value of monarchy as a conciliatory, if waning, force in European politics. — Charles Emmerson

I think a sense of humor is the emotional equivalent of a sense of realism. One should not take everything seriously, and everybody takes some things seriously. — Michael Maccoby