Zev Yaroslavsky Quotes
If the weather continues to cooperate and the public continues to cooperate, this may end well for all of us, but the weather is unpredictable in these parts.Zev Yaroslavsky
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
Naval Ravikant -
The incredible cinematography makes 'A Walk to Beautiful' almost like a poem; there is a tenderness on display that seems to emanate from the camera. There is also great sensitivity to the women whose stories are being told - never did I have a sense of the subjects being exploited.
Abraham Verghese -
I've never so appreciated what actors do and how strange it is.
Ira Glass -
Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
Wendy Kopp -
If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
Barbara Castle -
Orange blossom water would make a magical addition to your store cupboard.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I'm such a perfectionist.
Candice Glover -
The physical ego serves as its own worst enemy when, by delusive material behavior, it eclipses its true nature as the ever blessed soul.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen -
New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard.
Zubin Mehta -
I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.
Manuel Puig -
Hippy people had a hopeful idea of what they wanted the world to be like, then most of them changed into corporate Yuppies. But I still have that hippy thing underneath somewhere.
Patricia Arquette
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Historically, the 19th century is defined by annexations and internal turmoil. For instance, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 gave more than half of Mexican territory to the United States.
Ilan Stavans -
Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
Madchen Amick -
Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
E. B. White -
There is no part of the world where corruption is absolutely eliminated.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
Imelda Marcos -
It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
W. Somerset Maugham
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I believe Buddhism to be a simplification of Hinduism and Islam to be a simplification of Xianity.
C. S. Lewis -
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
Paracelsus -
Att our MIT lab, there are people from diverse backgrounds like architecture, psychology, and philosophy, giving a holistic touch to the creation of any technology we may have in mind.
Pranav Mistry -
Love makes the Real of desire accessible without its tragic dimension.
Jacques Lacan -
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.
Everett Dirksen -
If the weather continues to cooperate and the public continues to cooperate, this may end well for all of us, but the weather is unpredictable in these parts.
Zev Yaroslavsky