Vuoksi Joki Quotes & Sayings

Noise is any pattern we don't understand. [ ... ] If we perceive something as noise, it's most likely a failure of ourselves, not a failure of the universe. — Raph Koster

Actions must have consequences. — Babatunde Fashola

I'm alarmed that to think than modern science may be turning creativity into a medical disorder — Thomas Armstrong

...she was herself entire, and knew she could not be consumed. — Helen Oyeyemi

When I was 16 and wanted to be an actor, people told me to go work at the supermarket. — Steve Valentine

You can never tell how genes ricochet. — Cynthia Ozick

Mackay had a low opinion of all Crusades. The Children's Crusade struck him as only slightly more sordid than the ten Crusades for grown-ups. O'Hare read this handsome passage out loud: History in her solemn page informs us that the crusaders were but ignorant and savage men, that their motives were those of bigotry unmitigated, and that their pathway was one of blood and tears. Romance, on the other hand, dilates upon their piety and heroism, and portrays, in her most glowing and impassioned hues, their virtue and magnanimity, the imperishable honor they acquired for themselves, and the great services they rendered to Christianity. — Kurt Vonnegut

Gary laughed. Yeah, but then people meet you and you're all skinny and adorable, and they're all like whaaaa? — T.J. Klune

If I learn 1,000 techniques with my luck I'll go out on the street and be attacked by number 1,001. — Martin J. Whitman

A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to something. Generally it's all you've got, unless you're brilliant and can write totally in the now. — Paul McCartney

I have obsessed about my weight in some sort of way all my life. I used to write in my journal what I weighed every day. — Valerie Bertinelli

I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it. — William Faulkner

When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell. — Bernard Baruch

Unfortunately, music is a male-dominated industry. It's not that there aren't plenty of women working in the industry, it's just, the higher up you go ... it's like how women who play in the WNBA make so little, compared to men in the NBA. — Cassie Ventura