David Silverman Quotes
Atheism is an effect of that knowledge [a poll showed atheists knew more about religion than anyone else], not a lack of knowledge. I gave a bible to my daughter. That is how you make atheists.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
-
I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
-
The fact that we walked away from the Middle East, as distasteful as it was for us to stay involved and prevent wars, based on our long involvement there, we have helped to create and provide a foundation. Obviously for ISIS and also for the absolute barbarianism and human catastrophe that Assad impacted on his people.
-
A well-conceived product excels at what it does. It's close to being functionally flawless - like a Ziploc bag, a radio from Tivoli Audio, a Philips Sonicare toothbrush, a Nespresso coffee maker or Google's home page.
-
Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
-
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
-
Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
-
I was raised in church. I was brought up in that life, and I think that it's very important for everybody to be in touch with their spirituality and to have a relationship with God.
-
Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
-
I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.
-
I try not to eat anything which is too fat, and I can't eat anything which is too sweet.
-
Do you think I'm wandering around all day thinking, 'I must write a song called 'Three Coins In The Fountain'?' Only an idiot would do that.
-
One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
-
Quel che l'huom vede Amor gli fa invisibileE l'invisibil fa vedere Amore.
-
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive.
-
I like 'The Office.' I particularly like the British version with Ricky Gervais. Of course, I liked the 'Seinfeld' show a lot. I thought that was an awfully good show.
-
This sounds like a brag, but I know how to make good fried rice. I learned in college. There are two secrets - take the rice after you cook it and let it get cold in the fridge. Then cook the egg like you're making a fried egg and just before it's done, dump the rice and veg on it and swirl it around.
-
In the past, I've allowed myself to record songs that I wish I had not, but agreed to for one reason or another.
-
I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.
-
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
-
Whatever failures may have come to parliamentary government in countries which have not those traditions, and where it is not a natural growth, that is no proof that parliamentary government has failed.
-
Atheism is an effect of that knowledge [a poll showed atheists knew more about religion than anyone else], not a lack of knowledge. I gave a bible to my daughter. That is how you make atheists.
