Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
Alan Perlis
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I was a kid, I loved 'The Curse of Frankenstein,' 'The Creeping Unknown,' 'X: The Unknown.' I love 'Forbidden Planet,' 'The Thing from Another World.' They were science fiction/horror movies, generally.
John Carpenter
LoveScienceWorldLovedMoviesKid
When I was fresh out of law school, I had a burning desire to do something important, to have an impact in some way, but I didn't know what it was.
Jennifer Granholm
SchoolLawImpactDesireKnowWay
I'm just a very normal person, living in north London, doing my best for my area and to put forward some serious debate on issues in the party.
Jeremy Corbyn
BestForwardDoingPartyLiving
People are roasting each other at parties, at work events, around the fire. It's so fun. People are busting each other's chops, and it's a sign of affection, truly. It's a true test of love and friendship: can you make a man laugh at himself? So what makes a good burn? Go after targets you love and respect. And hit 'em hard.
Jeff Ross
WorkFriendshipLoveGoodRespect
It is sometimes easier to have furniture made than to find things.
Stephen Bayley
FurnitureFindSometimesThingsMade
Sometimes when you have a record out, you think you're going to go in at No. 1 but you go in at No. 8. So your second record has to be better. That's how I treat it.
Simon Cowell
TreatThinkBetterYouGoSometimes
I am not someone who enjoys being followed and harassed. I prefer to stay at home with my family than to go out.
Roberto Firmino
FamilyHomeI AmSomeoneGoOut
I'm often drawn in by a description of a woman thinking something familiar that's never been articulated before, as in Diane Cook's 'Somebody's Baby' or Nina Berberova's 'The Tattered Cloak.'
Miranda July
WomanBabyThinkingNeverSomething
I need to have a great deal of control and the ability to share my control with my collaborators and grant them the freedom and the quality of work I think these people deserve. If I don't have those elements, I walk away.
Luca Guadagnino
WorkFreedomGreatQualityWalk
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.
Louis Aragon
WorkFearAloneMomentMenIdeas
Compulsion is a behaviour that short-circuits you out of feeling ashamed, and then you feel triple-ashamed afterwards.
Arca
FeelYouFeelingOutAshamedThen
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
Winston Churchill
TruthNothingOverHurryUpStumble
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