Ben Mezrich Quotes
People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
-
The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
-
At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
-
Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
-
I think there's no greater healing power than music.
-
My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
-
It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
-
Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
-
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
-
The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
-
All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.
-
Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
-
There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
-
When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.
-
I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
-
What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
-
My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
-
Insults are the business of the court.
-
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.
-
One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
-
I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
-
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
-
I've spent a long time giving people the benefit of the doubt, and I'm tired of it.
-
People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.
