Jonathan Swift Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I am suggesting that we recognize that in network and interface research there is something as profound (and potential wild) as Artificial Intelligence.
-
The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
-
I don't focus much on video. I watch here and there, perhaps two or three of my opponent's fights. That gives me a good idea of his style.
-
It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
-
My life has been a roller coaster ride, but somehow I've always been able to land on my feet and still play the guitar.
-
I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
-
You can tell if you're going to be into a script within the first five or ten pages - if I'm not completely engaged by page 20, I just have to give up on it.
-
I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
-
I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
-
Yidaki didgeridoo has been used in every part of Australian regional culture, all around the country. It's become a message stick for the survival of those people, for aboriginal people and aboriginal culture.
-
It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia.
-
I don't have a very quick sense of humor.
-
The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.
-
My parents were very volatile but very loving. My father would get jealous if my mother looked at somebody. I used to be insanely jealous. It comes out of insecurity. It can come and go, but you get to the point in life where you don't have this raging jealousy and protectiveness about your world.
-
I was very competitive. I hated losing. No matter what, I had to win.
-
Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all the time. I've been in a lot of things just because of my own intellectual curiosity.
-
I've always driven big SUVs. I'm from Maine, and there's a point to driving a big SUV in Maine. I don't really need a 4WD in L.A., but on the 405, people are crazy, and you need a tank. I like the visibility factor.
-
This is one Hart that you will not leave in San Francisco.
-
I think so badly of philosophy that I don't like to talk about it. … I do not want to say anything bad about my dear colleagues, but the profession of teacher of philosophy is a ridiculous one. We don't need a thousand of trained, and badly trained, philosophers - it is very silly. Actually most of them have nothing to say.
-
It takes people being alone in front of the computer at three in the morning to write opinions about movies, apparently.
-
I believe in the greatness of our democracy.
-
I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
