Kathryn Lasky Quotes

Thinking - in particular abstract thinking, which most of us are introduced to through the study of mathematics and literature - helps us learn that we can become problem solvers.

Kathryn Lasky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 24, 1944

Topics

MathematicsThinkingLearnProblem

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

John Kenneth Galbraith

MoneySimpleMindProcessCreate

I will always be an advocate in terms of wars of necessity. I am just much more cautious on wars of choice.

Robert M. Gates

I AmChoiceWillMoreAlwaysJust

People were always like, 'Oh my God, you're going to be working with your girlfriend? Are you freaking out? Is that going to, like, destroy your relationship?' I think it emboldened the relationship.

Jeff Baena

GodRelationshipPeopleThinkYou

The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world.

Steve Earle

CreativeNew YorkPeopleWorldNew

I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in.

Smedley Butler

CityAmericanPlaceOilCubaMexico

'Your Dog' I tried to re-record at my house, like, four times after the studio recordings were done.

Soccer Mommy

DogHouseDoneFourYourTried

In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by.

Steve Wozniak

LifeScienceMathematicsGeniusYou

Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading.

Robyn Hitchcock

ChangeProcessRightEveryoneWhole

I still like the King's Road. It is very alive; it is a hustle of things from different countries and so on. It is lovely.

Mary Quant

KingRoadHustleAliveLovelyStill

The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.

Mike Pence

WorkHard WorkIdeasAmericanBirth

Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LifeExcellenceActingPlayMatters

I was raised Jewish. I didn't know anything about Christianity.

Josh Young

KnowJewishI Was RaisedAnything

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