Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.

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• I think 'North by Northwest' and 'Rope' and Rear Window' and 'Psycho' are on my list of favorite all time movies. I just think his kind of command as a director was almost unparalleled, and I feel like in certain ways the sort of character-based thriller owes more to Hitchcock than anyone.

  

  Carlton Cuse
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• Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.

  

  Madi Diaz
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• I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything.

  

  Gary Coleman
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• Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

  

  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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• Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
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• Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
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• Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.

  

  Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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• I slept in van Gogh's bed. I worked in the room where he painted. I saw the place where he was cared for when he cut off his ear. I lived in the jail cell where he stayed. And I looked out the window. You remember that picture of the cornfields through the bars? That was what I saw.

  

  Irving Stone
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• Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.

  

  Hans Christian Andersen
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• The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

  

  Wallace Stevens
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• We convince by our presence.

  

  Walt Whitman
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• Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

  

  Walt Whitman
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• The polls undoubtedly help to decide what people think, but their most important long-term influence may be on how people think. The interrogative process is very distinctly weighted against the asking of an intelligent question or the recording of a thoughtful answer.

  

  Christopher Hitchens
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• I may not have got the Nobel Prize, but I've won countless other awards, including 'Most Inspirational Living Woman Scientist.'

  

  Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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• The speakers I value don't just sound intelligent but can boil down complex issues in a clear, understandable way that encourages the public to think about the solutions.

  

  Kevin Brady
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• If you're showing people where it's smooth sailing, where is the joke? If you go back to any movie, even a conventional movie, with any comedians, they're either not terribly intelligent or they're not doing something well.

  

  Christopher Guest
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• I think Maura'is funnier than I am, wittier than I am, more intelligent than I am, and I think she's just floating me at this point.

  

  Jeffrey Tambor
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• I have been a sports fan my whole life. To be able to talk about sports in an intelligent, journalistic fashion and to do things of a serious nature is a dream job.

  

  Bryant Gumbel
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• Who will argue that 98.6 Farenheit is the right temperature for man? As for me, I decline to do it. It may be that we are all actually freezing hence the pervading stupidity of mankind. At 110 or 115 degrees even archbishops might be intelligent.

  

  H. L. Mencken
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• Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.

  

  Freddie Mercury Queen
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• You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.

  

  Oliver Stone
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• I've always said that: 'We as black people, if you want respect, you have to give each other respect.' You can't demand respect from white people and the cops if we don't respect each other.

  

  Charles Barkley
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• Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.

  

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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