Hintikka Model Quotes & Sayings

Marriage was contrived for ordinary people, for people who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship, which is to say, for most people
but also for those exceptionally rare ones who are capable of love as well as of friendship. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Reading it now for the seventh or eighth time, I am more convinced than ever not merely that The Great Gatsby is Fitzgerald's masterwork but that it is the American masterwork, the finest work of fiction by any of this country's writers. — Jonathan Yardley

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace. — Thomas Jefferson

To do a musical takes a tremendous amount of energy because you have to act and sing at the same time. And everything has to be precise. Because you can't forget the lyrics because the band keeps playing, you know, and you're under a certain amount of pressure. — Alan Alda

I'd been collecting different ethnic instruments here and there, and then I started making little bell type stuff, looking for weird little sound toys. — Z'EV

Current illusion is that science has abolished all natural laws. — Marshall McLuhan

I tell my kids and I tell proteges, always have humility when you create and grace when you succeed, because it's not about you. You are a terminal for a higher power. As soon as you accept that, you can do it forever. — Quincy Jones

Will you let me hold your hand as we outrun reason, brush past elephants, race up steps, tumble down hills, roll in the hay, leap over crumbling walkways, and dangle our legs over ledges? — Samantha Sotto

The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness. — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

The courage to put an end to war, to see the abysmal stupidity of it, is certainly no less than that needed to start one. — Claudio Magris

Man cannot long survive without air, water, and sleep. Next in importance comes food. And close on its heels, solitude. — Thomas Szasz

The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage. — Garrison Keillor

One of my favorite dishes in the world used to be steak tartare, which is raw ground beef seasoned and then served. — Eric Schlosser