Maurizio Fava Quotes & Sayings

Entrepreneurship is when an individual retrieves a red hot idea from the creativity furnace without the constraint of the heat of lean resources, and with each persistent blow of the innovation hammer shapes the still malleable idea against the anvil of passion, vision, insight, strategy, and principles to forge a fitting vessel of a creative concern. — Amah Lambert

The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. — William Trevor

When you marry your mistress, you create a job vacancy. — James Goldsmith

I see guys dressing like they're in college - and they're not. I don't want to be that guy. — Greg Proops

I've heard the band is supposed to be out of this world, Miss Vicks was saying. — Kathryn Davis

Just because people starve in a book, doesn't mean that we will starve in the future ... — Suzanne Collins

But the officer stood up and stepped across the room to Ender. He held out his hand. My name is Graff, Ender. Colonel Hyrum Graff. I'm director of primary training at Battle School in the Belt. I've come to invite you to enter the school. — Orson Scott Card

Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or state of our nerves to consciousness, excited by an external cause. — Johannes P. Muller

The gun becomes this psychological totem, this thing of who I am. And it's almost as if using the gun is going to be the thing that's going to be my expression of how I make a difference in the world. — David Brooks

The female runner still lags behind the male, and blame rests on the pelvis. The projections on the man's pelvis allow for more powerful muscles, but a woman equipped with them could not bear a child. Similarly, a man's hip sockets are closer together, nearer the center of gravity, which enables more efficient movement. If a woman's were similarly designed, there would be no room for the baby's head to extrude. So the odd pelvic bone represents a summation of many different requirements. When a woman wishes she could run faster or sway less or have a narrower base, let her know that the survival of the human race depends upon her being just the shape she is. — Philip Yancey

That the good that we do might live on after us, while the evil lies interred with their bones. — Jennifer Lee Carrell

There is nothing like daily journalism! Best damn job in the world! — Ben Bradlee

Pray steal me not, I'm Mrs. Dingley's, Whose heart in this four-footed thing lies. — Jonathan Swift

I answer through chattering teeth. As well as can be expected after a swim in angel-infested waters. — Susan Ee

To me, writing an ongoing series feels like driving a freight train downhill. All you can do is steer and pray. — G. Willow Wilson