Takashimaya Quotes & Sayings

I think that we see Steve Jobs as the genius speaker in the mock black turtleneck with the round glasses, sort of beautifully delivering his new product, and I think that for people to understand that he started in a garage. — Joshua Michael Stern

The whole of New York is rebuilt about once in ten years. — Philip Hone

There's no such thing as "The One", she once said. They were at dinner in Taipei, with a supplier and his wife. The couple had been married forty years. The idea that there's just one person in the world you're meant to be with, it's illogical, she said. She'd had a few drinks and was enjoying her own loud thoughts. The math just doesn't work! Who you end up with, it's really just an accident of proximity. — Dave Eggers

everything I've read about his death indicates that he died peacefully, and perhaps he died because he'd accomplished his purpose. He — Harry Truman

The trouble with going crazy is that you have to go around making it up to everyone afterwards. It seems they should be making something up to you. — Sheila Ballantyne

I think I'm supposed to "take a sad song and make it better," but that's beyond my musical ability — Sophia Bennett

I wake up and I see the face of the devil and I ask him, "What time is it?"
And he says,
How much time do you want? — Diamanda Galas

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices
just recognize them. — Edward R. Murrow

Novelists seem to fall into two distinct categories - those that plan and those that just see where it takes them. I am very much the former category. — Jojo Moyes

In loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear. — Juana Ines De La Cruz

I'm quite mad by nature, and it's my craziness that has saved me from extinction. — Marco Pantani

Government can screw up just about everything. Given enough power and time it will screw up everything. — Mark Thornton

But without going to such extremes
prudence may easily involve the loss of some of the best things
in life. The worshipper of Dionysus reacts against prudence. In
intoxication, physical or spiritual, he recovers an intensity of
feeling which prudence had destroyed; he finds the world full
of delight and beauty, and his imagination is suddenly liberated
from the prison of every-day preoccupations. — Bertrand Russell

There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet. — Muammar Al-Gaddafi