Vdacs Quotes & Sayings

I was told that my going to college wouldn't be good for my career. I think that's nonsense. It's good to empower yourself by cutting yourself off from this business every once in a while. — Claire Danes

I'm going to say something really banal, but intelligence, in itself, is neither valuable nor interesting. Very intelligent people have devoted their lives to the question of the sex of angels, for example. But many intelligent people have a sort of bug: they think intelligence is an end in itself. They have one idea in mind: to be intelligent, which is really stupid. — Muriel Barbery

I think it is best to know what you are and make peace with it. — Sarah McCarry

The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world. — Natasha Trethewey

Then the album created a tremendous furor and got me kicked off Christian television for two months, and then restored after they settled down and listened to the music and realized there was nothing wrong with it. — Pat Boone

The life-cycle valuation model is uniquely useful to investors seeking excess returns as well as to corporate managements and boards that need a valuation compass to guide decision making. Figure — Bartley J Madden

Perfect moments, especially when they verge on the sublime have the grave disadvantage of being very short lived, which in fact, being obvious, we would not need to mention were it not that they have a still greater disadvantage, which is that we do not know what to do once they are over. — Jose Saramago

What use is there for a biography of myself? I'm just a movie actor. — Conrad Veidt

There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art. — Aristotle.

If I give you and apple and ask you, "What is that?"
You reply, "An apple."
"How do you know it's an apple."
"Because it just is."
"How did it get to be an apple?"
"It came form an apple."
"Exactly. So when I ask you, 'What are you?' You can honestly say, 'I am a child of God because I came from God. — Toni Sorenson

Women are becoming the driving force behind geek culture, and we shouldn't be relegated to the sidelines. — Sam Maggs