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Christiaan Barnard Quotes

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.

Christiaan Barnard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: south african
Birth: November 8, 1922 - September 2, 2001

Topics

Monday World Saturday Africa Surgeon

We have lost our vision for the future. Before, we say, 'Nothing will be the same. Cars will fly, and we go to the end of the universe.' We have this kind of naive but exciting idea of the future. Now, the vision has been reduced to ways to select our garbage and how to survive global warming.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Future Vision Fly Survive End Lost

If you know what you do well and stick to that, I think you can appeal to the different generations. You can strike a chord with them. I've got the brain of a teenager anyway.

Brain Think You Know Strike Well

When men get together, they moan about their wives. The commentary provided on marriage between groups of men is typically one from a viewpoint that assumes marriage to be life's greatest, most unfun mistake. Not only is it often as disingenuous as Joe Biden's hairline, but it's incredibly harmful.

Life Marriage Men Together Mistake

People like to know you're listening, and something as simple as a clarification question shows not only that you are listening but that you also care about what they're saying. You'll be surprised how much respect and appreciation you gain just by asking good questions.

Travis Bradberry

Good Respect Simple Appreciation You

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

Forgiveness Great Me Joke Jokes Big

I think I am intrigued by paradoxes. If something seems to be a paradox, it has something deeper, something worth exploring.

I Am Think Worth Exploring Something

There's times when I go, 'We should have done a bunch of videos.'...Regardless of mistakes we've made, we made 'em, and we own 'em.

Mistakes Go Done Own Made Should

I don't call cut between the takes - it's my way to help the actor keep focused. As soon as you say 'cut' you have 10 people jumping on them and everybody's trying to do a great job, and they do, but sometimes they forget that the more important thing is the performance, creating the performance.

Great Job People Performance Help

I'm really into gardening.

Gardening Really

With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist.

Music Legacy You Artist New Need

The idea of a young girl who knows exactly what she wants with her life is the most threatening and unappealing thing you can imagine.

Allison Williams

Life Girl You Young She Her

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Boredom Situation Outside Depend

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