Thyssen Mining Quotes & Sayings

I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree. — Robert Mapplethorpe

It is only when people begin to shake loose from their preconceptions, from the ideas that have dominated them, that we begin to receive a sense of opening, a sense of vision ... That is the sort of time we live in now. We ... live in an epoch in which the solid ground of our preconceived ideas shakes daily under our uncertain feet. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson Of Lodsworth

The development of technology will leave only one problem: the infirmity of human nature. — Karl Kraus

the world is a scary place for such a small child — Roald Dahl

Late 20th century music was a really important thing. It changed the world, and I'm part of that, and now I'm part of the museum that celebrates that. — Daryl Hall

We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers! — Jimmy Buffett

My reality isn't as gracious as it use to be, so I create things that are. — Nikki Rowe

What a place to put a city, right on the front line of absolute zero. No wonder a cow burned it down. — Mark Helprin

You remember that saying, 'Today is the first day of the rest of your life?' There's something awful about that saying. — Garth Risk Hallberg

What the hell does liberty mean anyhow? It's just a word like house or table or any other word. Only it's a special kind of word. A guy says house and he can point to a house to prove it. But a guy says come on let's fight for liberty and he can't show you liberty. He can't prove the thing he is talking about so how in the hell can he be telling you to fight for it? — Dalton Trumbo

Duncan,we're still in prison," Frederic said dryly. "You're not going to see anything except this cell. Which has spiders, by the way. Have you noticed the spiders?" "Indeed I have: Carmen, Zippy, and Dr. T," Duncan said. — Christopher Healy