Huxleys Bookmark Quotes & Sayings

When we just saw that man, I think it was Mr. Myers, talking about how great scientists were, I was thinking to myself the last time any of my relatives saw scientists telling them what to do they were telling them to go to the showers to get gassed ... that was horrifying beyond words, and that's where science in my opinion, this is just an opinion that's where science leads you. — Ben Stein

It's my duty to sell the ideas. But there's always a question when it comes to beauty. — Peter Schjeldahl

I've always been a fan of Nigerian artist D'banj. He's now signed to Kanye West's Good Music label. — Estelle

Did something drastic, I took a risk, I fell in love ... but the only problem is that I might die for the man I love. — Toni Aleo

Leadership is seeing the possibilities in a situation while others are seeing the limitations. — John C. Maxwell

You say you are bored; you have nothing to do; you cannot be interested in people just because they are people, but only try it! Do things without being interested, and perhaps the interest will grow. — Florence Converse

Oh drink me up That I may be Within your cup Like a mystery — Annabel Joseph

This shirt is dry clean only. Which means ... it's dirty. — Mitch Hedberg

... Language shows a tendency for the words "good" and "stupid" to come [close] together... a hint of contempt... within these term[s]... [dictating that] the good man must always be unthreatening. — Friedrich Nietzsche

If you think of memory not just as looking back but as being aware of time and how it passes and what the passage of it feels like, then there is something about being in motion that does cause it. Through some sleight of mind, physical forward motion makes time seem visible. Which causes me to think that maybe the unnatural speed of cars and jets actually creates nostalgia. Because the simplest way to block out the strangeness of time passing before your eyes is to fix it in place, to edit it down to monuments or potted plants. Like, — Adam Haslett

It'll be your own torture," he said, serious. "I hope to God it'll torture you to madness. — Anthony Burgess

An honest man is respected by all parties. — William Hazlitt

It's not just about young people - there are films being made that deal with women getting older. That's a huge bonus, and here in America, that's a huge step forward. — Lesley Manville

The life of any musician really doesn't fall into a normal schedule at all. Every week there are different rehearsals, different days and nights of performances, so we don't have a particular pattern that we can follow. For a conductor, it is a little bit worse because we have to allow for traveling. — Leonard Slatkin