Brian Greene Quotes

The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.

Brian Greene

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WomenCreativityMenMindResolution

I ended up very American and very Indonesian and a little bit of a lot of things.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

AmericanUpLittleThingsVeryLot

I was young not too long ago, and I know the last thing you want is someone preaching to you.

America Ferrera

SomeoneLongYouKnowYoungWant

I like wearing my dad's sweaters because I knew that he wore them when he held me when I was a baby.

Troian Bellisario

MeBabyBecauseSweatersLikeKnew

I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.

Toni Braxton

MenI AmSexSleepingUpFed Up

I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction.

Roman Polanski

LifeWorkMy LifeI CanSatisfaction

A woman has so many facets, and when you create an image, you have to play with all the different moments of your femininity, not just one thing, because everybody can get bored.

Monica Bellucci

WomanMomentsYouCreatePlayImage

People simply learn to process information to the point where it doesn't serve true creativity.

Michael Masser

CreativityPeopleProcessLearnTrue

It is important that we work toward a better future. You can make a difference. Don't listen to people who say you are unqualified, you can start a change and see it through.

Liz Parrish

WorkChangeFuturePeopleStartYou

Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.

Joyce Brothers

MarriageLovingSecretNeedLike

When I talk about movies like 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'Stepford Wives,' I really noticed that these movies were able to address fears surround the women's lib movement in a way that was engaging, not preachy, but fun.

Jordan Peele

WomenFunBabyMoviesWayTalk

Even when writing your own poems, you need to talk to people; you need to magpie around, getting words and things. I'm very against the celebrity culture that wants to say: 'this is a genius, this is one person who has done something brilliant.' There are always a hundred people in the background who have helped to make it.

Alice Oswald

CultureWordsPeopleWritingGenius

Faith? Haven't any. I'm not a nihilist or a relativist. I don't believe in anything but change. I'm a Heraclitean - you can't step in the same river twice.

Philip Johnson

ChangeFaithStepRiverBelieveYou

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