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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious.

Alfred North Whitehead

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: english
Birth: February 15, 1861 - December 30, 1947

Topics

Simple Mind Analysis Obvious Unusual

I like to dim the lights and talk about the ghosts I've known and invite other people to tell me their stories.

People Me Lights Talk Ghosts Tell

It's so French to be a cat person.

Melanie Laurent

Person Cat French

The waving of a pine tree on the top of a mountain - a magic wand in Nature's hand - every devout mountaineer knows its power; but the marvelous beauty value of what the Scotch call a breckan in a still dell, what poet has sung this?

Nature Beauty Power Tree Mountain

When you finish a drama, you go, 'I can't wait to do a comedy.' When you finish a comedy, you go, 'I want to do a dramedy, dark humor.'

Humor Wait Comedy You Dark Drama

The world, as transformed by this creative deed, is better than it would have been had all else remained the same, but had that deed of treason not been done at all.

Creative World Better Done Treason

A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.

Business Money Boss Artist Group

This is my breakfast: Two poached eggs, turkey bacon, and a half avocado. The yolks in a poached egg are alkalizing. Avocados are a great source of fat and vitamin E; great for your skin. It's super light and not too heavy. Sometimes I like a little sweet as well, so I have a cup of plain yogurt with blueberries.

Great Light Breakfast Sweet Fat Egg

Screen work always boils down to that moment between the camera and the actor or the actors. It always boils down to that, ultimately. You serve the camera.

Work Moment Camera You Down Actor

When I was young, I would watch Ronaldinho play; I would watch him give magic.

Philippe Coutinho

Magic Play Young Him Watch Give

I think we love the fantasy of being the one person who can really touch the person who has been untouchable for everybody else. There's something that makes us feel very special about that; that we could be the one out of everyone who's tried and everybody who's wanted to reach that person - you're the only one who could do it.

Love Think Feel Reach You Person

Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also the only gift that does not keep on giving.

Paulina Porizkova

Work Hard Work Beauty Patience Rest

If you look at it now from the Google perspective, how do you make billions of dollars? Hundreds of millions doesn't count anymore; how do you make billions? And that's the question we've been tasked. Is this a Google-scale business, or is this a nice business for a startup?

Business Perspective You Look Nice

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