Rob Rufus Quotes & Sayings

Each philosopher, each bard, each actor has only done for me, as by a delegate, what one day I can do for myself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Technology is society made durable. — Bruno Latour

The wrong people always worry. The people who are the real problem never worry about anything. — James Lee Burke

If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If you cannot, then there is more work to be done. — John Havlicek

The plural on anecdote is not evidence — Michael Mauboussin

My music is not really about one ideology. It's not about one truth. — Matisyahu

Somebody has to go polish the stars,
They're looking a little bit dull.
Somebody has to go polish the stars,
For the eagles and starlings and gulls
Have all been complaining they're tarnished and worn,
They say they want new ones we cannot afford.
So please get your rags
And your polishing jars,
Somebody has to go polish the stars. — Shel Silverstein

Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time. — Margaret Atwood

What are you reading? isn't a simple question when asked with genuine curiosity; it's really a way of asking, Who are you now and who are you becoming? — Will Schwalbe

I know how the world works. Business decisions are not made for the good of the people, but for the sake of profit, loyalty and expedience. — Christopher Fowler

When a friend told Francis Bacon that he would prefer not to have an eternal soul than to live in eternal torment, the painter replied with a grim realism that people are so attracted to their egos that they'd probably rather have the torment than simple annihilation. — Os Guinness

By the time the Oscars are on I'll be seventy. How many more chances am I going to have to get nominated for an Oscar? — Michael Caine

I put a basketball in front of George Clooney's door and sprayed it with supermodel perfume to lure him out. — Ellen DeGeneres