Stephie Graff Quotes & Sayings

History is the most patient of teachers. If Man doesn't get the lesson, it keeps repeating itself until he finally gets it. — Christian Adam Ribeiraud

Another piece of advice: I've learned over the years that everything is more or less the same amount of work. So you may as well set your sights high and try and do something really cool. There are other people around who can do the mediocre meat and potatoes work that anybody can do. So let them do that. You make the art that only you can make. You tell the stories only you can tell. — Neil Gaiman

That's my personality - to end up taking the hardest road possible to get to the top. But I think I will get there. — Cub Swanson

On August 16, 1996, when an eight-year-old female gorilla named Binti Jua helped a three-year-old boy who had fallen eighteen feet into the primate exhibit at Chicago's Brookfield Zoo. Reacting immediately, Binti scooped up the boy and carried him to safety. She sat down on a log in a stream, cradling the boy in her lap, giving him a few gentle back pats before taking him to the waiting zoo staff. This simple act of sympathy, captured on video and shown around the world, touched many hearts, and Binti was hailed as a heroine. It was the first time in U.S. history that an ape figured in the speeches of leading politicians, who held her up as a model of compassion. — Frans De Waal

I'm so hard on myself. I play these sketches in my computer for friends and they say 'Gee whiz, the vocal's beautiful.' I hear, 'It needs to be better.' — Steve Perry

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity. — Margaret Halsey

Many people are taking 2D games and making them into 3D games by recreating the characters in polygons. But the gameplay's still the same, and that's not what they should be doing. — Hideo Kojima

Strange, how quickly a king could become an animal. Or half a king half an animal. Perhaps even those we raise highest never get that far above the mud. — Joe Abercrombie

There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis that constantly goes on, sometimes makes you think, 'Maybe I should just leave.' — David Schwimmer

I'm obsessed with low end, its kind of my religion. In a way it has given me a chance to explore more than I have in any other project. — Max Richter

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love? — Marilyn Manson

World-changing startups need to be premised on accurate contrarian theories. — Reid Hoffman

I always thought Vincent Lindon had a sexy body, a body you can trust, a solid body you can lean on. — Claire Denis