Lazarsfeld Sixteenfold Quotes & Sayings

For, since a purely musical work contains none of those logical sequences, the interruption or confusion of which, in spoken or written language, is a proof of insanity, so insanity diagnosed in a sonata seemed to him as mysterious a thing as the insanity of a dog or a horse, although instances may be observed of these. — Marcel Proust

Make me like a little child, Simple, teachable, and mild; Seeing only in Thy light; Walking only in Thy might! — John Berridge

I am realizing how old I am 'cause I am meeting so many people that were born in the 80s, which is crazy to me that I was going through puberty and [they weren't] even alive. — Rob Corddry

I didn't really sign up to be a celebrity, I only signed up to be a writer. — Alan Moore

It isn't what happens to us in life that creates our joy, but rather how we respond to what happens in our lives. — Debbie Ford

Coffee Fuck you, coffee IS TOO a virtue. Do not deny me this. Do not dare! — Chuck Wendig

The more technology becomes complicated inside, the more it has to be simple outside. — Derrick De Kerckhove

I invented the pelican, but probably not the acorn or unicorn. — Daniel Davis

A sound startled him, and to his everlasting irritation, his body jerked. The nurse was standing at the foot of the bed. Did they all have to creep around? He was going to insist bells be sewn onto everyone's clothes so he was aware of them approaching. — Lorraine Heath

If I wanted to doubt, then I could doubt endlessly ... but at some point a person has to stop questioning and act, and at that point you have to trust something to be true. You have to act as if something is true, and so you choose the thing you have the most reason to believe in, you have to live in the world that you have the most hope in. I follow [God], I believe [God], because I want to live in the world that [God] has shown me. — Orson Scott Card

The moment had gone. You're probably thinking, How much concentration does a man need to throw himself off the top of a high building? Well, you'd be surprised. Before Maureen arrived I'd been in the zone; I was in a place where it would have been easy to push myself off. I was entirely focused on all the reasons I was up there in the first place; I understood with horrible clarity the impossibility of attempting to resume life down on the ground. But the conversation with her had distracted me, pulled me back out into the world, into the cold and the wind and the noise of the thumping bass seven floors below. — Nick Hornby

When you come right down to it, the secret to having it all is loving it all. — Joyce Brothers

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it. — William James