Taurek Elmoussa Quotes & Sayings

I found a piece of paradise to call my own, and life is worth living again, for to love you, to me, is to live. — Larry Graham

In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just glorified cash registers. This should make us feel uncomfortable, whether or not we think computers will ever be good composers of music or artistic painters. — Tyler Cowen

The reality of art is disclosed only in experience, not in reflection upon experience. — Clement Greenberg

Friends don't let friends walk into walls. — A.D. Trosper

In order for marriage to endure it has to change along with us, and it does that very graciously. And in the end I find there is something kind of moving about it: the fact that people continue to insist on choosing somebody to build a life with. — Elizabeth Gilbert

My first book is about twins who are attached: two people who are joined and can't escape each other. — Darin Strauss

We were very, very lucky being in the first round of Y Combinator because that alone generated a lot of interest. A lot of readers of Paul Graham were just excited to see what was going to come up. And we were the first ones to launch. — Alexis Ohanian

What else is there besides puran (input; influx; charge; cause) and galan (out put; discharge; effect)? — Dada Bhagwan

In every man, there were two beings: one the spiritual, seeking only that kind of happiness for him self which should tend towards the happiness of all; the other, the animal man, seeking only his own happiness, and ready to sacrifice to it the happiness of the rest of the world. — Leo Tolstoy

There is a labyrinth which is a straight line. — Jorge Luis Borges

If you don't understand what al Qaeda was trying to do on 9/11, if you don't have a sense of who Osama bin Laden is as a person, if you don't have a sense of what al Qaeda, the organization, was on 9/11, 9/11 appears to be more or less inexplicable. — Peter Bergen

If you are faced with a mountain, you have several options.
You can climb it and cross to the other side.
You can go around it.
You can dig under it.
You can fly over it.
You can blow it up.
You can ignore it and pretend it's not there.
You can turn around and go back the way you came.
Or you can stay on the mountain and make it your home. — Vera Nazarian