Pinkers Books Quotes & Sayings

I was willing to pay any price including subservience to secure this love, hoping that with each piece of myself I gave up he would be so pleased that he, too, would be transformed. — Susan Strasberg

The biggest mistake we can make is to think that we've figured the whole thing out. The people I know who are the greatest skeptics, who are least certain about how the world and the universe works, are also the most intelligent ... Absolute certainty is only for stupid people. It requires a certain intelligence for us to realize how little we actually know. — A.J. Kazinski

A dimly lit tavern, a willing young woman, are some of the reasons I cheat. — Randy Travis

Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do. — Aristotle.

Only artists without talent try to shock people. — Nobuyoshi Araki

If you were to hire household staff to cook, clean, drive, stoke the fire, and answer the door, can you imagine suggesting that they not talk to each other, not see what each other is doing, not coordinate their functions? — Nicholas Negroponte

Be yourself and original. You would be appreciated ultimately. — Curion

My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions. — Elizabeth Perkins

They're protecting an archaic industry. They should turn their attention to new models. — Bob Weir

We all want to know what went wrong, even when there isn't really an answer to that question. — Jodi Picoult

Good stitchery," Kelsea told him. "But it will scar anyway, won't it?"
The Fetch nodded. "I'm not God, nor am I the queen's surgeon." He gave her a mocking bow. "But it won't fester, and you can tell people that you took the wound in battle."
"Battle?"
"It was a battle getting all that armor off you, and I'll tell the world so."
Kelsea smiled, put down the mirror, and turned to him. — Erika Johansen

I'm dealing with things as they come along, and I'm talking about it. — Lucinda Williams

fear was overshadowed by the awe of something beautiful in the chaos. — Joe Hart

There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle