Laurence Sterne Quotes

The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.

Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne

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My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.

Aaron Diehl
- Music
- School
- Mother
Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normalized for how well we think each person is going to get along with the other person - the only factor left in determining response rate, really, is the aesthetic appearance of the person who sent you that message.

Sam Yagan
Love what you do, not the love you get for doing it.

Tablo
- Love
- You
- Doing
The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.

Vanessa Redgrave
- Think
- Society
- Change
I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop.

Walter Becker Steely Dan
I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.

Gabrielle Union
- Time
- Women
- Wife