Jonah Lehrer Quotes

Every creative story is different. And yet every creative story is the same: There was nothing, now there is something. It's almost like magic.

Jonah Lehrer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 25, 1981

Topics

CreativeStoryMagicNowNothing

My brother liked sewing and sculpting and making things, and my sister sewed and painted and cooked and baked. She's a professional baker now and makes the most gorgeous sculpture-like cakes. She's the queen of wedding cakes in the Lake Tahoe area.

John Lasseter

QueenBrotherSisterWeddingLake

I wasn't born an actress, you know. Events made me one.

Jean Harlow

MeYouBornKnowEventsActress

Obviously I read the newspaper sometimes, or I look on the Internet. When you go out in public, you hear things, and people ask you questions, and that's part of the game.

Johnathan Joseph

PeopleGameInternetQuestionsLook

In 2008, we began an initiative to outsource projects from our Israeli office to three companies in the Palestinian Territories.

John T. Chambers

ThreeInitiativeOfficeOurBegan

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

WorkDayBossYouMayWorking

Certainly, writing a book was challenging. It took me a long time to learn how to do it. It took me seven years to get a sense of how to wean myself off the process and trickery of songwriting. You realize that giant metaphors work in songs because you have so few words. Standing alone on a page, they threaten to be overblown in a hurry.

Rodney Crowell

WorkAloneTimeMyselfWordsMe

We're not inherently anything but human.

Robin Morgan

HumanAnythingInherently

I'm very interested in what people will do for money. Money: it's timeless.

Lorrie Moore

MoneyPeopleWillTimelessVery

I know people are looking at what's happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and Portugal and other places and worry about that.

Julia Gillard

PeopleLookingWorryLookKnow

Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy.

Thomas Woods

NaturePeopleAmbitionCommunismOut

I am a very deep person. I run very deep in real life.

Nicky Whelan

LifeI AmDeepPersonRunReal

The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.

Maria Edgeworth

AgeHeartHumanWhateverReturn

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