Randy Pausch Quotes

Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit.

Randy Pausch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008

Topics

TimeChildhoodYouBackGoNeed

I believe in possibility, but I'm not sure I believe in demons.

Jennifer Carpenter

BelieveDemonsI BelieveI Believe In

I think a player should be evaluated for what he does on the playing field.

Mauro Icardi

ThinkPlayingPlayerHeI Think

I don't understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it's a mind-altering possibility.

Jeanette Winterson

ArtPeopleLuxuryWhyUnderstand

If you don't change, reality in the end forces that change upon you.

Stuart Wilde

ChangeRealityEndYouIn The End

My job at Stanford is rather different from the ones I had held previously in that my own ambitions must take a back seat to the well-being of the students with whom I work.

Robert B. Laughlin

WorkJobBackWell-BeingMy OwnOwn

Every medal I have won is a story of a difficult struggle.

Mary Kom

StruggleStoryDifficultMedalEvery

I guess because I'm a washed-up journalist, I always do a lot of research.

Mary Kay Andrews

ResearchAlwaysBecauseGuessLot

We're putting on a show, and if I'm dancing and having fun, you can take a shot of the crowd, and they've got smiles glued to their faces.

Luke Bryan

FunHaving FunYouSmilesDancing

Whenever you're starting a new show, you have these awkward first lunches and meetings that are sort of mandatory, and everybody shows up, but nobody knows each other.

Lizzy Caplan

MeetingsYouNobodyNewFirstUp

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all.

Joseph Barbera

WorkHard WorkCharacterStepWay

After the destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the shutdown of much of New York City by Sandy in 2012, and now the devastation wrought on Texas by Harvey, the U.S. can and should do better.

Joseph Stiglitz

New YorkCityTexasBetterNewNow

Everybody said Peyton Place would be a mistake.

Dorothy Malone

MistakePlaceSaidWouldEverybody

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