Elizabeth Spelke Quotes
You see the same profile of difficulty among the educated Bostonian adults, and the going-to-school Bostonian kids, and the adults and children in the Amazon. The problems that were hard for them were hard for us.
Quotes to Explore
-
Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
-
I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
-
Developing new products is labour- intensive. So is producing the capital goods needed to make them. These jobs disappear when innovation stalls.
-
With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
-
Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.
-
The Ford Flex is a really, really cool car. You get inside and you have so much headroom and it's really comfortable to drive and it's real techy inside. You look at the screen and it's blue and you've got all kinds of controls. Everything is digital.
-
In 1998, I founded the American Center for Law and Justice, probably the premier public interest law firm in America defending the rights of believers.
-
Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
-
I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.
-
The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
-
I'm pretty mad at horror films for ruining my childhood.
-
I'm sure that I don't know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
-
I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
-
I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.
-
The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
-
I don't know if I'm able to play a cop for the rest of my life.
-
The gap in India has always been between the promise and the execution.
-
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
-
To write is a humiliation.
-
Wherever I've been, and I've been to over 20, maybe 25, countries in Africa, I've noticed how their backbone is broken. They don't have any confidence in themselves. They always think a white man will solve their problems from outside for them.
-
The pressure on kids is high to get good grades. In my time, no one cared about it. My father looked at them but he didn't really make much fuss about them.
-
I enjoy being a role model for kids.
-
It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will in a dull man.
-
You see the same profile of difficulty among the educated Bostonian adults, and the going-to-school Bostonian kids, and the adults and children in the Amazon. The problems that were hard for them were hard for us.
