Precomposed Quotes & Sayings

The correct method for tracking the stock market is to use semilogarithmic chart paper, since the market's history is sensibly related only on a percentage basis. The investor is concerned with percentage gain or loss, not the number of points traveled in a market average. Arithmetic scale is quite acceptable for tracking hourly waves. Channeling techniques work acceptably well on arithmetic scale with shorter term moves. — Robert Prechter

I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal. — Yoko Ono

I like David Lynch; I like Stanley Kubrick. I'm a big fan of Kubrick. — Olivier Megaton

I have always said that whomever has limited preferences cannot be a critic, for the same reason some guy who only likes blondes cant be a jury in a beauty contest, for his idea of beauty is predefined and not based on dynamic reality. Thus, what people call 'preferences' are in fact exactly what makes them blind. For this reason being a writer also means you essentially cannot have the same markup as ordinary people, because getting rid of the precomposed is a too essential part of the whole dynamics of writing. — Martijn Benders

God has created several doors which open onto truth. He opens them to all those who knock on them with the hand of faith. — Kahlil Gibran

moose was a moose. There — Gary Paulsen

I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again. — Brownie McGhee

Michael Jackson's Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough. — Dirk Patton

Youth is a terrible thing: it is a stage trod by children in buskins and fancy costumes mouthing speeches they've memorized and fanatically believe but only half understand — Milan Kundera