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Elon Musk Quotes

Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: south african
Birth: June 28, 1971

Topics

New Things Physics New Out Quantum

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.

Fun Doing Nothing Pleasure Having

My mom, whether it's right or wrong, she had dreams for me to have a certain life. It takes time to get used to that. But they've been really supportive, and they love me for exactly who I am.

Life Love Dreams Time I Am Mom

I believe in local control of education.

Education Control Believe I Believe

Our leaders must get to grips with the huge risk that carbon dioxide emissions pose to the economy and the environment. As we know, carbon dioxide is a long-lived gas. It hangs around.

Jose Angel Gurria

Environment Know Risk Pose Economy

We are totally schizophrenic. We are trying to reduce emissions, and we subsidize the consumption of fossil fuels.

Jose Angel Gurria

Trying Fossil Fuels Schizophrenic

If you have not had direct firsthand experience of loving a category of person - a person of a different race, a profoundly religious person, things that are real stark differences between people - I think it is very hard to dare, or necessarily even want, to write fully from the inside of a person.

Jonathan Franzen

Experience People Think You Loving

The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.

Daily Time People Small Giving Tell

I was quite shy. I used to write stories all the time, and I think that was a worry for my parents.

Anne-Marie Duff

Time Parents Think Worry Shy Write

The disintegration of the culture starts with the artist. I'm on a crusade to turn the tide in the arts, to restore dignity to the arts and, by extension, to the culture.

Culture Artist Tide Dignity Turn

I've always been interested in obsessive, insane people.

People Always Been Insane Interested

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

Young Chess Out Playing Guys

When people are self-entitled for no reason, just with anything, that bothers me. It's like waiting for someone to cross the road, and they walk slower because they know you're waiting. I like all the credit due in the places that it's supposed to be due.

Walk Waiting People Me Road Credit

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