Polishes Adams Quotes & Sayings

Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real. — Tim Burton

If you lose a game, everyone asks why this player didn't play. If we win, nobody asks. — Jurgen Klopp

In its extreme form, this fear of losing one's orientation is the fear of psychosis. When persons actually are on the brink of psychosis, they often have an urgent need to seek out some contact with other human beings. — Rollo May

I can only run as fast as the rate of my breath. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Even when the gods stood on the side of righteousness, they were concerned with the act more than with the intent. — Marcus Aurelius

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois. — Le Corbusier

You do have to learn how to wear a kilt, and it's certainly very liberating and very freeing, but surprisingly very comfortable to wear, to ride a horse in a kilt. I was surprised by that. — Sam Heughan

Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity. — Clark Coolidge

If a person is capable of rectifying his erroneous judgments in the light of new evidence he is not prejudiced. Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are reversible when exposed to new knowledge. A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it. We tend to grow emotional when a prejudice is threatened with contradiction. Thus the difference between ordinary prejudgments and prejudice is that one can discuss and rectify a prejudgment without emotional resistance. — Gordon Allport

Pray use both cats as sponges if it pleases you, infatuated infantryman. — Diana Wynne Jones