Isaac Newton Quotes

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

Isaac Newton

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PeopleMadnessI CanMotionHeavenly

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.

Joan Baez

PeopleMeHumanFirstSingerBeing

So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.

Jerry Garcia

PlayWantPrettyWellConvinced

To pay attention to flattery or criticism is a waste of time for artists.

John McLaughlin

TimeCriticismAttentionFlattery

Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying to write 'War and Peace' in a bumper car in an amusement park, when you finally get it right, there are not many joys in life that can equal the feeling.

Stanley Kubrick

LifeCarPeaceWarTryingYou

The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.

Mitch Kapor

BetterYouInformationMoreUse

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

LifeLoveRespectMenManThoughts

Women deeply want men who are competent and powerful. And I don't mean power in that they can exert tyrannical control over others. That's not power. That's just corruption.

Jordan Peterson

WomenPowerMenControlPowerful

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

RespectEyesManThinkSinSay

The most confounding thing of all is that we still haven't identified the cause of 20% to 30% of adult common colds.

Anthony Fauci

AdultCommonStillMostCauseThing

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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As a fan of the franchise, I count myself among the countless LGBTQ fans who have longed to see themselves and our relationships depicted on 'Star Trek.'

Wilson Cruz

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While I was writing 'The Big Girls,' I had to take a big breath each morning and calm myself sufficiently to once again enter that world. But friends tell me that it is the only thing that really interests me. They say that I like to be upset.

Susanna Moore

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