Jurgis Maciunas Quotes & Sayings

Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the truth through the painstaking reconstruction of a false text. — Umberto Eco

At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decided that I wanted to write. — David Bergen

A home opener is always exciting, no matter if it's home or on the road. — Yogi Berra

One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. — Terry Goodkind

Look, it comes down to whether or not you love me! That's all! That's it! The rest is detail — Tom Branson

Making systems work is the great task of my generation of physicians and scientists. But I would go further and say that making systems work - whether in healthcare, education, climate change, making a pathway out of poverty - is the great task of our generation as a whole. — Atul Gawande

A fuel-less flame is nothing but a wraith, However wrought, if unsustained by passion. — Nick Gordon

It's a shame for a woman's history to be all about men-first boys, then other boys, then men, men, men. It reminds me of the way our school history textbooks were all about wars and elections, one war after another, with the dull periods of peace skimmed over when they happened. — Elizabeth Kostova

Love doesn't demand perfection, but it does ask you to give yourself with less reserve than you'd prefer. — Thomas Moore

Since then 'tis centuries, and yet each
Feels shorter than the day
I first surmised the horses' heads
Were toward eternity. — Emily Dickinson

All horses are different - sometimes they have a long neck - so you don't ride the same way on every horse. It depends on their body, and your body, but the object is to get down low so you're aerodynamic, so you call pull from the horse through the head. The best jockeys do that really well, and know how much to push. — Kerry Condon

People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented or convex should be doomed not to think of anything else but that, and so miss the other ninety-five percent of life. — Robert Towne

Courage is fueled by the motivation to take the first step into the unknown. — Cheryl Nielsen

You have to be a strong person to be in music, especially. — Christina Milian

My present Profession is Physick - Now, when my Pockets are full, I cure a Patient in three Days; when they are empty, I keep him three Months. — Susanna Centlivre