Manocchi Made Quotes & Sayings

Others may dispute this, we have tried to keep that sense of experimentation and putting new people up alive. And we haven't become a show, where we're like, "We know the 20 comics who are good and we're just going to keep on recycling them." — Scott Aukerman

He did not believe in luck at all, good or bad. Gamblers believed in luck, and he was not a gambler. Never had been, never would be. John Henry Holliday believed in mathematics, in statistics, in the computation of odds. Fifty-two cards in a deck. Make it easy. Say it's fifty. Any card has a 2 percent chance of being dealt from a full deck. Keep track of what's out. Adjust the probabilities as the hand progresses. — Mary Doria Russell

If I've been here a long time, I think: I must go to London and speak to someone or see a bus. — Julian Clary

What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property. — Thomas Piketty

The more we understand what happens in living cells, the more incredibly powerful you realize things can be when they work from the bottom up, by interaction of one molecule and another. — Richard Smalley

If you relax your mind, it can begin working for you. — Bryant McGill

You know something, it's not easy to break out of your comfort zone. People will tear you down, tell you you shouldn't have bothered in the first place. But let me tell you something, there's not much of a difference between a stadium full with cheering fans and an angry crowd screaming abuse at you. They're both just making a lot of noise. How you take it is up to you. Convince yourself they're cheering for you. You do that, and someday, they will. — Glee

Profound changes in the way we think and act must take place if we are to create a loving culture. — Bell Hooks

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. For nothing is more precious than the life force and may the love of that force guide you as you go. — Patti Smith

It's not that achievements prove our worth but rather that the process of achieving is the means by which we develop our effectiveness, our competence at living. — Nathaniel Branden

I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss. — Michael Cunningham

The man who is able to hate strongly and with a quiet conscience is one who is complacently blind to all unworthiness in himself and serenely capable of seeing all his own wrongs in someone else. — Thomas Merton

We are all 'right' if we are being truly ourselves ... that is the best we can be in each moment, until we learn more ... — Jay Woodman

I definitely have a little attraction to bad guys, but they have to be sweethearts underneath. After all, I like to be treated well. — Carly Rae Jepsen

The artist must try to raise the level of taste of the masses, not debase himself to the level of unformed and impoverished taste. — Diego Rivera