Arthur C. Clarke Quotes

We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 - and half the things he knows at 40 hadn't been discovered when he was 20?

Arthur C. Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 16, 1917 - March 19, 2008

Topics

ManYouthWorldTrueHalfSomething

Usually I commit to something in my head and then I start drawing.

Jim Davis

StartDrawingHeadSomethingCommit

The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.

Jenny Shipley

WomenActionIndependenceAchieve

The problem is Twitter is designing the metaphorical equivalent of a Toyota Prius. A car for the masses. While I want a Formula One race car.

Robert Scoble

CarProblemWantRaceRace Car

I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school.

Jeffrey Chiesa

SchoolHigh SchoolClassOfficeHigh

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.

Michael Douglas

GenerationYouNowEatEverything

In the Premier League, we have to play a lot, and we always need the support of the fans.

Alvaro Morata

SupportPlayNeedAlwaysFansLot

After Independence, there were periods of very high taxation. So you didn't create wealth, how will you distribute it? When was the first time capital gains tax was introduced? It was 1992 March. Till then, everything was taxed one way.

Shiv Nadar

TimeIndependenceYouWealthCreate

It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.

Tony Robbins

DoingNot KnowingYouKnowKnowing

The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational.

Roger Mudd

RelationshipConstitutionSourRaw

I believe that the therapist's function should be to help people become free to be aware of and to experience their possibilities.

Rollo May

ExperiencePeopleFreeBelieveHelp

All the people I know have been conditioned by snobbery.

Louis MacNeice

PeopleKnowBeenSnobbery

I am representing California, and all of California, definitely as a Mexicano, a Chicano, a Latino.

Juan Felipe Herrera

I AmCaliforniaLatinoAmDefinitely

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