Pissant Origin Quotes & Sayings

Modern building has become so universally conditioned by optimized technology that the possibility of creating significant urban form has become extremely limited. — Kenneth Frampton

People used to be funny about approaching me, but now they seem to think I'm as sane as anyone who's done what I've done in movies can be. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

For 25 years practicing medicine, I never asked anybody if they were a Republican or a Democratic or an independent and asked if they had insurance or not. I took care of everybody. — John Barrasso

Think of the patience God has had for you and let it resonate to others. If you want a more patient world, let patience be your motto — Steve Maraboli

WAKE UP, FUCKWEASEL, IT'S YOUR GIRLFRIEND! — Maggie Stiefvater

Wolfgang Pauli, in the months before Heisenberg's paper on matrix mechanics pointed the way to a new quantum theory, wrote to a friend, "At the moment physics is again terribly confused. In any case, it is too difficult for me, and I wish I had been a movie comedian or something of the sort and had never heard of physics." That testimony is particularly impressive if contrasted with Pauli's words less than five months later: "Heisenberg's type of mechanics has again given me hope and joy in life. To be sure it does not supply the solution to the riddle, but I believe it is again possible to march forward. — Wolfgang Pauli

You can be deeply non-serious and still focused, disciplined, and on task. — Jeff VanderMeer

That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair. — Jane Lynch

I knew that I had to be a preacher. I had to be a minister, which was a puzzle to me because my dad was a businessman. It was a family company and I assumed that I would take it on from him. — N. T. Wright

There is a measure in everything. There are fixed limits beyond which and short of which right cannot find a resting place. — Horace

I wish I was a more adventurous person in a way. But actually, security is a really big deal for me. — Romola Garai

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet. — James Oppenheim

One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses. — Julius Erving

Yes. She rebelled, I suppose, against being made to live in the past. After all, there's a time for everything. You can't sit in the house with the blinds down forever. — Agatha Christie