Preservationist Stallion Quotes & Sayings

All things in their beeing are good for something. — George Herbert

You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl. — Kyra Sedgwick

Dreams: the place most of us get what we need. — Amy Hempel

Like casinos, large corporate entities have studied the numbers and the ways in which people respond to them. These are not con tricks - they're not even necessarily against our direct interests, although sometimes they can be - but they are hacks for the human mind, ways of manipulating us into particular decisions we otherwise might not make. They are also, in a way, deliberate underminings of the core principle of the free market, which derives its legitimacy from the idea that informed self-interest on aggregate sets appropriate prices for items. The key word is 'informed'; the point of behavioural economics - or rather, of its somewhat buccaneering corporate applications - is to skew our perception of the purchase to the advantage of the company. The overall consequence of that is to tilt the construction of our society away from what it should be if we were making the rational decisions classical economics imagines we would, and towards something else. — Nick Harkaway

This impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist. If — Amanda Palmer

Lord, 'tis Thy plenty-dropping hand
That soils my land,
And giv'st me for my bushel sowne
Twice ten for one.
All this, and better, Thou dost send
Me, to this end,
That I should render, for my part,
A thankful heart. — Robert Herrick

Revisionist historians are about to get their hands on the Thatcher years, shes probably going to be looked at again because she feels far enough away now, and we dont see her much on the political landscape in this country, shes kind of disappeared and she doesnt speak out much anymore. — Jonathan Coe

I don't really care about how good a song is, I only want them to reflect what I felt when I was writing them — Lana Del Rey

Motherhood by definition means a journey into the depths of one's possibility. — H. L. Balcomb