Hofmeister Series Quotes & Sayings

Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools. — Henri Bergson

Requesting permission from someone to be honest is really a way of accusing the other person of being so demanding or overbearing that you couldn't be honest all along. — Walter Kirn

A discussion becomes destructive when it begins to generate more heat than light. — M. Scott Peck

I don't want to sound like I'm on dope, but that hour is a high; it's as good as you can feel. A wonderful, wonderful happiness, and great power. — Phyllis Diller

I wanted to indulge in him, to taste skin and sin and sweetness and make time stop. (Emma) — Tamara Lush

Everything laughed. — Michael Montoure

The world's just a hospice with fresh air. — Stephen King

It was to Hofmeister, working as a young man, an amateur and enthusiast, in the early morning hours of summer months, before business, at Leipzig in the years before 1851, that the vision first appeared of a common type of Life-Cycle, running through Mosses and Ferns to Gymnosperms and Flowering Plants, linking the whole series in one scheme of reproduction and life-history. — Arthur Harry Church

Forget luxury; as a great company you have to keep evolving. — Angela Ahrendts

There was a period when I had a hard time reconciling all the different parts of me in a way that I thought would make sense to others. — Tessa Thompson