Ezra Pound Quotes
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Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.
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If people don't want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
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Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.
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That's where this exciting bundle of energy and joy named Johnny Olson made his entrance and ultimately did the announcing. I had never seen anything like what I was involved in for the next 15 minutes!
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I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the road can be. Just stop if you don't like it. I don't think of it as work. I love it all.
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I've been pitching a show of five female stand-up comedians through the generations, from Phyllis Diller to Amy Schumer, so when I got an e-mail asking me if I would participate in the Women in Comedy Festival, I was thrilled.
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People always make the mistake of calling an idea small or stupid because they don't understand how it's going to evolve.
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I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.
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Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable.
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To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.
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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
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If I played characters who were like me, I'd be super bored.
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I just want to make great films and be good in them. And I think that my perception of what's great in a film is constantly evolving.
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Sailing is such a variable sport. There could be no wind, or there could be 25 knots. You never know what you're going to get.
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I am not a hypocrite.
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Two hearts, Two hearts that beat as one Our lives have just begun.
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The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.
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One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The other claims that when money ebbs, so do prospects for women.
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I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in the purchase fulfillment, but in knowing as much about a customer base of ten or twenty million people as a corner store used to know about a customer base of a few hundred. In today's mass-merchandising world, that's largely gone; Amazon is trying to use computer technology to re-establish it.
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Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox: there is nothing more natural than sexual desire; there is nothing less natural than the forms in which it is made manifest and satisfied.
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We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.
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I don't think there is any harm in it, but I tell you, there are demons and there are evil people in the world, and you post a picture like that and some cultist gets hold of it or a coven and they begin muttering curses against an unborn child. ... You never know what somebody's going to do.
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Almost any fool can paint an academy picture, and any imbecile can shoot off a Kodak.