Rolling Trays Quotes & Sayings

Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand. — Stephen Colbert

I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the other person's shoes. Unless you can understand what is motivating them, you are never going to be able to figure out how to solve a particular problem. — Madeleine Albright

Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious, contemptuous even, of the secrecy and the misinformation which is the digest of our news. — John Le Carre

We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others. — Bernard Williams

Industry is far more efficient than the university in making use of scientific developments for the public good.
Reported in 1981, as a co-founder of Genentech, Inc., a company to offer gene-splicing products. — Herbert Boyer

Betrayal, in one form or another, is at the very heart of the world of intelligence. — Thomas Powers

On a cold winter morning a cigar fortifies the soul. — Stendhal

I have always loved marine biology and that is what I studied in school. I am hoping to build a marine sanctuary that will also be educational, an eco preserve and a school, perhaps in Costa Rica, that is one of my dreams and goals. — Paul Walker

How can we live if there is no more here and everything is now? — Paul Virilio

The future has a lot to do with the past. — Dwight Yoakam

Although experience has taught me to trust my feelings, I did not go inside to stand guard near her. She had asked me to wait on the bench. I had no intention of crossing her. Like most men, I find it mortifying to be ass-kicked by a woman who doesn't even weigh 110 pounds after Thanksgiving dinner. — Dean Koontz