Eric Temple Bell Quotes

Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.

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• You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.

  

  J. R. Smith
  • Future
  • Know
  • Wife

• Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Accomplishment
  • Desires

• I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was rather a shy child, not a natural performer, but there was a performative edge to everything I did.

  

  Laura Wade
  • Family
  • Parents
  • Child

• We all go to the theater and cinema to be inspired and moved on an emotional level, sometimes to laughter, sometimes to tears. Once I discovered that acting could have such an effect, I was sold. It has been one of the most rewarding discoveries I have ever made.

  

  Ian Anthony Dale
  • Emotional
  • Acting
  • Inspired

• Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed professionals lounging around on midcentury modern furniture.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • World
  • Men
  • Mad

• To the small group of editors and designers who would launch Wired in January 1993, technology represented the future's best hope; but to the media, the tech boom was yesterday's story.

  

  Gary Wolf
  • Hope
  • Future
  • Small

• If you constantly pound your muscles, they'll never have time to repair.

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • Time
  • You
  • Repair

• My ideas for the next collection always happen a couple of months before the show. I have learned to shut up and not bother my assistants with it.

  

  Raf Simons
  • Up
  • Always
  • Ideas

• There is no gay leader anywhere near the stature of Martin Luther King, because black activism drew on the profound spiritual tradition of the church, to which gay political rhetoric is childishly hostile.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Political
  • Black
  • Church

• Oops, I did it again, didn't I? My shit's harder to figure out than what Britney's tit size is.

  

  Eminem
  • Size
  • Harder
  • Figure

• What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.

  

  Ben Carson
  • World
  • Important
  • Success

• ...teeth set out by a landscape gardener...

  

  Addison Mizner

• Life is not life at all without delight.

  

  Coventry Patmore
  • Life

• I like to think I can keep a pretty level head.

  

  Luke Wilson
  • Pretty

• It doesn't feel good when you have to struggle to get your pants on.

  

  Carnie Wilson Wilson Phillips
  • Good
  • Struggle

• The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic market and the monetary union as Germany.

  

  Peer Steinbruck
  • Country

• We're waiting for the pendulum to swing back again, which I am absolutely confident it will.

  

  Don Bluth
  • Waiting

• I really had to imagine the kind of person that I would have been if I had never left my hometown. I don't think I would have been a very pleasant person.

  

  Patton Oswalt

• As to the war, while it is always thought rash to have any strong military convictions, I have always believed that if they would go straight to Sebastopol early in the season they would take it with little difficulty.

  

  Francis W. Newman
  • War
  • Strong
  • Military

• There's chaos out there, and chaos means opportunity.

  

  Marc Ostrofsky
  • Opportunity
  • Chaos

• The romance is essential. I love the love. I don't love just people struggling. I love what people are struggling for. That moves me. I love watching people be loving, and I find it enchanting, magical and transporting. It's one of the reasons that I go to the movies, and that's why I like putting it in movies.

  

  David O. Russell
  • People
  • Why
  • Moving

• I never would say a player stinks. Ever. I'll tell you their team stinks, and first of all, they know their team stinks. And the fans know their team stinks.

  

  Charles Barkley
  • Team
  • Player

• Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.

  

  Eric Temple Bell
  • Chaos
  • Disclosed
  • Crystallize