Superficially Highbrow Quotes & Sayings

More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. — Michael Anti

Fast food is zoo food. — Jim Harrison

But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, but her early writing was very dark and had a gothic tone to it. — Seth Grahame-Smith

You're my favorite fucking wild thing. — Krista Ritchie

Ultimately, we want to provide people with a unique experience, and an unexpected one as well. We'd like people to leave the theater having questions, being intrigued, wanting to know more, and forming their own opinions about the characters and the world we created. We'd like the film and its images to stick around in people's heads, possibly be recalled every time the letter "H" comes up in everyday life. — Rania Attieh

They say that Heaven is like TV ... a perfect little world, that doesn't really need you. — Laurie Anderson

successfully train new spotters: by trial-and-error feedback. A novice would hazard a guess and the expert would say yes or no. Eventually the novices became, like — David Eagleman

A man must always study, but he must not always go to school: what a contemptible thing is an old abecedarian! — Michel De Montaigne

Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice. — Mu Xin

I do know there are a lot of people who seem to be in my corner, and that's, of course, wonderful. I'm really more interested in the nomination than in the award, because I think the nomination just puts you within a group of outstanding actors. — Morgan Freeman

When one side benefits more than the other, that's a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds resentment and distrust. — Stephen Covey

I was for ever making plans, and if nothing came of them, what did it matter? The mere making had been a joy. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

Everyone seems quite good at stories and making them up. — Casey Stoner

Measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you. Warren Buffet — Ralph Waldo Emerson