Tom Silva Quotes & Sayings

Or you can turn your figures into, for instance, a flock of seagulls, and the formation they fly in and the way in which the wings of each gull beat will be determined by the performance of each division of your company. — Douglas Adams

The function of journalism is, primarily, to uncover vital new information in the public interest and to put that information in a context so that we can use it to improve the human condition. — Joshua Oppenheimer

If the thing loved is base, the lover becomes base. — Leonardo Da Vinci

How could you not love Norman Mailer? He was a total chauvinist, but also so vulnerable. — Gloria Steinem

The answer of understanding more books... is reading more. That's the answer or read more creepypasta or listen to creepypasta. — Deyth Banger

I thought, 'Oh, this is great,' because maybe someone who does look like me will watch 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and realize that they can be an actor if they want to be, or they can be a superhero. They can have a hero that looks like them as well. — J. August Richards

New ideas leave the old ones shaking in their shoes, don't they? — Suzanne Hayes

To my way of thinking, when you give your total effort - everything you have - the score can never make you a loser. And when you do less, it can't somehow magically turn you into a winner. — John Wooden

The unwearable of high heels is self-evidently all around us, coming to a head at the average wedding reception, a uniformly high-heeled occasion. In our minds, we see it as a serene and elegant gathering of women in their finest, one of the big chances of the year to pretend you're at the Oscars, in your stilettos. In actuality of course, ... there are women staggering around in the unaccustomed vertical, foot-flesh spilling over tight, unkind satin. — Caitlin Moran

Writing an adaptation is not so much a collaboration as it is a series of steps. You're basically creating a blueprint for something else. — Susan Minot

I do what I like now. I just don't have time for it all. — Gina Lollobrigida

What if man is not really a scoundrel, man in general, I mean, the whole race of mankind-then all the rest is prejudice, simply artificial terrors and there are no barriers and it's all as it should be. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I think people love fundamental science. — Tim Hunt

I too have known the inward disturbance of exile,
The great peril of being at home nowhere,
The dispersed center, the dividing love;
Not here, nor there, leaping across ocean,
Turning, returning to each strong allegiance;
American, but with this difference - parting. — May Sarton