Benjamin Alire Saenz Quotes

I fell in love with the thunder.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

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• I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business.

  

  Nathan Myhrvold
  • Great
  • May
  • Business

• I was hoping to go under (one minute) 29.5 and it is quite fun when the bike is working and the lap comes together.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Together
  • Fun
  • Bike

• Americans have started a lot of projects around the world and I am one of them.

  

  Emilio Pucci
  • World
  • Projects
  • Around The World

• I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Women
  • Beautiful
  • Strong

• Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal responsibilities, federated into larger units in such a way that the temptation to abuse great power should not arise.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Communities
  • Responsibilities
  • Self-government

• Decisions are made by people who have time, not people who have talent.

  

  Scott Adams
  • People
  • Time
  • Talent

• Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.

  

  Celine Dion
  • Child
  • Big
  • Nose

• The relativists’ stance is extremely condescending: it treats a complex society as a monolith, obscures the conflicts within it, and takes its most obscurantist factions as spokespeople for the whole.

  

  Alan Sokal
  • Society
  • Conflicts
  • Relativists

• Liberty, finally, is not a box into which people are to be forced. Liberty is a space in which people may live. It does not tell you how they will live. It says, eternally, only that we can.

  

  Karl Hess
  • People
  • Space
  • Liberty

• You see the same plain landscape day after day, and then one day, perhaps it's the play of light or the time of year, you find it beautiful and other landscapes at fault. So it must be with fashion. Ordinary judgement falls into abeyance and something else, some bewitchment, takes over. How else to explain the appeal of garments that in a few years look so ridiculous?

  

  Elizabeth Hay
  • Light
  • Fault
  • Landscape

• Today, more than ever, trust is our license to operate.

  

  Arvind Krishna
  • Trust
  • License
  • Operate

• At the present moment in world history nearly every nation must choose between alternative ways of life. The choice is too often not a free one.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • Free
  • Choice
  • Nation

• Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Goals
  • Efforts

• If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.

  

  Jules Verne
  • Fear
  • Lightning
  • Thunder

• In the City of God there will be a great thunder, Two brothers torn apart by Chaos, while the fortress endures, the great leader will succumb, The third big war will begin when the big city is burning

  

  Nostradamus
  • Brother
  • Burning
  • Endure

• For me, I feel like, if the right movie comes along, I'd do it again. It's not about the budget. It's about whether it's something that I'm excited to work on.

  

  Mike Shinoda Linkin Park
  • Movie
  • Right
  • Budget

• Psychologists call it "defocused attention," where you broaden your horizons, let your mind float and drift a bit. Coffee keeps us sharp and alert. It's great if you're driving at 3 o'clock in the morning. It's not so great if you're trying to come up with the next violin concerto.

  

  Eric Weiner
  • Attention
  • Coffee
  • Alert

• I fell in love with the thunder.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Thunder
  • Fell in Love