Leonard Susskind Quotes

I was from a poor Jewish family in the South Bronx. My father was a plumber, but when I was 16, he got sick and I had to take over. Being a plumber in the South Bronx wasn't fun.

Leonard Susskind

Quotes to Explore

Architects create spaces that accommodate human activity. As opposed to many of its contemporary counterparts, Dune'is not so much focused on the styling of that activity, as on the supporting of it.

Magnus Larsson
- Human
- Create
- Activity
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

Harold Rosenberg
- Time
- World
- American
A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.

Zach Galifianakis
- Up
- Good
- Think
It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.

Harrison Ford
- Job
- Actor
- Director
America is another name for opportunity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
- America
- Opportunity
- Name
I am actually one of those who took President Obama at his word when he first ran - that he would get us out of ill-advised wars, that he would do something about health care costs, and that he would protect civil liberties. Like many Americans, I was disappointed.

Gary Johnson
- Health
- Disappointed
- Wars