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Robert M. Pirsig Quotes

Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organise themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive?

Robert M. Pirsig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: September 6, 1928

Topics

Struggle Simple Group Why Chemistry

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to take those ideas seriously.

John Conyers

Ideas Seriously Hard Right Take Far

Under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878, which might well have been called the 'Dust and Ashes Act,' any citizen of the United States could take up one hundred and sixty acres of timber land and, by paying two dollars and a half an acre for it, obtain title.

John Muir

Stone Citizen Land Sixty Dust Up

Tatttoo concealers can cover almost every tattoo on your body if you do it right.

Jeffree Star

You Body Your Body Tattoo Right

Without private thoughts and actions, we can never truly be free.

John Twelve Hawks

Thoughts Free Never Without Actions

While having friends shouldn't be the main reason why you love your job, it definitely makes the work day run a lot more smoothly when you have a workplace buddy.

John Rampton

Work Love Day Job Friends You

When it's my show, I know that everybody is there to see me - but I like a challenge, and I like the fact that at festivals, not everybody is there to see me, but I have the chance to convert people.

Stefflon Don

Challenge People Me Chance Festivals

I grew up in Imperial Beach, surfing and going to the beach - my son plays baseball at the park.

Sonny Sandoval

Son Beach Baseball Up Park Going

The word 'aerobics' came about when the gym instructors got together and said: If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it Jumping up and down.

Rita Rudner

Together Gym Down Said Up And Down

I assumed 'Freak the Mighty' was probably too weird and melodramatic to find a publisher. I certainly never expected the book to have a profound influence on my career as a writer, but indeed it has.

Rodman Philbrick

Influence Book Weird Career Find

Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.

Mason Cooley

Greed Innocence Lust More Gullible

If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out.

Lou Ferrigno

People You Hide Find Try Out

We sat around one night and thought that people are going to look back and say, I can't imagine there was a lot of excitement about HER going up!

Christa McAuliffe

People Night Thought Look Back Say