Mark Pavelich Quotes & Sayings

I work hard to stay cynical enough! I keep my expectations of our culture and our leaders low, low, low, and I do it so I don't have to be let down. And yet again I am lowballed by the brokenness of the American cultural machine. — Vinnie Tesla

You are many years late; how happy I am to see you — Anna Akhmatova

[I]t's seeing the invisible problem, not just the obvious problem, that's important, not just for product design, but for everything we do. You see, there are invisible problems all around us, ones we can solve. But first we need to see them, to feel them. - T — Bernadette Jiwa

The passive voice could always be used to obscure blame. — Lorrie Moore

The property qualifications for federal office that the framers of the Constitution expressly chose to exclude for demonstrating an unseemly "veneration of wealth " are now de facto in force and higher than the Founding Fathers could have imagined. — Bill Moyers

If you don't feel the pointed things in life, you'll soon take the soft ones for granted. — John Everson

True leadership, true and genuine leading requires intelligence, an independent mind, the ability to delay gratification, the ability to think long term, and above all else a spine. — Aaron Clarey

I like the X-Men, otherwise I wouldn't be doing it. — Matthew Vaughn

The day it all went wrong for me was 11 August 1989. That was the day I killed a man for the first time. — Simon Kernick

He said there was always an hour in the day when time seems to stop - but that it was different for everyone. He thought it might be the hour when one was born. — Diana Gabaldon

If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction. — Gian-Carlo Rota

That was a time when I did love music, I couldn't get enough of what was going on. Maybe it was Nirvana that brought me back. I guess it was a comfort because something that sounded so right - and non-commercial - had become so influential, so immediately. — Marc Jacobs

It's you," I said. "I don't want to leave you." "Me?" I nodded. "You want me?" I giggled at his bewildered expression. "That's what I'm saying. — Kiera Cass

We are bound by nothing except belief. — Ernest Holmes

And when native man left off this form of development, his humanization was retarded in growth. — Standing Bear